Police have charged a woman following six bomb hoax calls made to various Rockhampton businesses this morning.
At about 9:45am two bomb hoax calls were made to a shopping centre on Yaamba Road in Park Avenue.
Three other businesses were contacted with similar threats including a tavern on Yaamba Road, a medical centre on Kerrigan Street in Frenchville and a supermarket on Farm Street in Norman Gardens.
Police attended the separate scenes and commenced evacuations as a precaution.
Searches were conducted, and no suspicious items were located, all businesses were reopened at approximately 11:20am.
At about 12:15pm another call was placed to a business on Victoria Parade in Rockhampton.
Police have charged a 27-year-old Norman Gardens woman with six counts of bomb hoax.
She will appear in Rockhampton Magistrates Court on Monday morning.
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