AUSTRALIA – Sydney: security operation underway in the suburbs of Picnic Point and Riverwood after shooting in a home – Vigilance required – Avoid the area

According to the New South Wales (NSW) police, a security operation is underway this 11 November on Kennedy Street, in the southern Sydney suburb of Picnic Point after a man was shot on the same day in a home on Methuen Parade in Riverwood.

The attack, which motivation is still unknown, took place at 06:00 in a house. The gunman fled the scene and now there is a police hunt for him, according for the local press.

The residents of Picnic Point have been asked to ‘stay indoors until further notice’.

The traffic has been suspended in the area.

We recommend to avoid the area and to respect the eventual instructions of the security forces.

Ongoing violence is not excluded.