Security Alert bulletin!

Security forces were put on alert when a wooden crate, with an address originating in the United States, was left at the gates of the Athlete's Village.

Members of the Bomb Squad were preparing to detonate the package when two as yet unidentified American athletes came forward to claim the box.

They assured the Polizia that the box did not contain and illegal or banned substances and opened the crate in the presence of officials.

As of yet those Cat-theletes have not been identified,nor has the contents of the crate.