Apple's George St flagship store in Sydney has been evacuated in drastic fashion, with police moving in to block off the surrounding street.
Customers were evacuated from the store just before 1pm on Friday, with onlookers took to social media to express their confusion about the situation.
Just been evacuated from @applestores on George st #sydney loads of police.
— Thomas Skinner (@Thomasgskinner) February 17, 2017
Police have blocked off the George St Apple Store, both sides. pic.twitter.com/Q2B2O1gaFN
— brad esposito (@braddybb) February 17, 2017
"Cops coming out. Now a queue to get back in." #Apple #Sydney https://t.co/uFJSWqCqrE pic.twitter.com/R5VkmRxwsf
— Gizmodo Australia (@GizmodoAU) February 17, 2017
The store was opened back up to the public later at approximately 1:50pm this afternoon. Police are yet to announce the cause of the disturbance.
More to come…