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Update: Suspicious Package
Officers with the Explosive Disposal Unit determined there was no threat and the streets have been re-opened to traffic. Thank you to everyone for their cooperation in this matter.
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Halifax Regional Police are currently on scene investigating a suspicious package in Halifax.
At 9:25 a.m., police responded to Miller Waste Systems located at 20 Horseshoe Lake Drive for a report of a suspicious package that was located by staff. Officers are on scene with the Explosive Disposal Unit to examine the package. The investigation is ongoing.
The business has been evacuated as a precaution, and Susie Lake Crescent at Chain Lake Drive and Chain Lake Drive beyond civic 59 has been closed to traffic.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.
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