Halifax Regional Police were briefly on the scene of a suspicious package in the city’s downtown Thursday morning.
Officers were called to a graveyard near Sackville and Summer streets at 10:20 a.m.
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Vehicle and pedestrian traffic was shut down on a section of Sackville Street as members of the explosive disposal unit examined the package.
By 11:20 a.m., it was determined there was no threat and the street was re-opened to traffic.
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