Package containing white powder washes up on popular Sydney beach Sahar Mourad For Daily Mail Australia © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo
A popular beach was forced to close after a suspicious package containing white powder washed up on shore.
The 10kg haul was found at Malabar Beach in Sydney s east on Saturday morning by a 27-year-old man scouring the sand with his metal detector.
Police were called to the scene and closed off a section of the beach as they investigated the package. © Provided by Daily Mail The 10kg package was found at Malabar Beach in Sydney s east on Saturday morning (pictured)
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Police dish out £70,000 in fines at London house parties Milly Vincent For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo
Police appeared to be ramping up fines this weekend as they issued £70,000 in penalties to just two parties in central London and cracked down on beach-goers flouting lockdown.
Northumbria Police were seen battling to keep motorists from arriving at the beach in South Shields, South Tyneside, today, as they handed out compliance letters to people travelling outside their local area.
Earlier this morning, at 1.30am, Metropolitan Police issued penalties of £800 each to 50 people at an illegal gathering at a property in Green Street, Mayfair, central London.