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Empty box sparks Sydney police operation
AAP
A Sydney intersection has been reopened after an empty cardboard box was assessed in a police operation.
Police were called to the corner of Cleveland and Chalmers streets in Redfern about 4.35pm on Thursday, with Channel Nine reporting a suspicious package had been found.
A police spokeswoman told AAP a cardboard box was assessed and was found to be empty.
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Roads were reopened around 5.30pm.
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