Crime & Safety

'Significant Police Response' Underway In Cherry Hill: Authorities

South Union Avenue has been closed to traffic.

CHERRY HILL, NJ — A "significant police response" is underway Thursday in Cherry Hill, police said.

Cherry Hill officers are operating at the 1200 block of S Union Avenue, the police department said around 4:45 p.m.

They did not immediately specify what prompted the response but said there are no known threats to the community.

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South Union Avenue remains closed to all traffic as of this writing.

The block is off Route 70 and has a couple small commercial buildings.

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