Halifax Regional Police say an investigation into a suspicious package in the city’s North End has ended, with police determining there was no threat.
Police say that at 11:50 a.m. officers found the package in the 5700 block of West Street.
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Vehicle and pedestrian traffic was temporarily shut down on West Street between Robie Street and Agricola Street.
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The roads have been re-opened.
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Members of the explosive disposal unit examined the package, eventually determining that it contained clothing.
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