A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a major street in Melbourne’s CBD was locked down during a police operation.
Workers in surrounding office buildings were unable to leave after police inspected a white hatchback on Collins Street just after midday.
Police including the bomb squad were called to the scene and a man was quickly arrested.
The man will be interviewed regarding “an ongoing Arson and Explosives Squad investigation”.
”The matter is not terror-related and there is no immediate threat to community safety,” police said.
“The Bomb Response Unit has deployed to conduct a safety check on a vehicle in Collins Street.”
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