The AFP and Victoria Police are conducting a joint operation in North Melbourne

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The Australian Federal Police and Victoria police are conducting a joint operation in North Melbourne.

Victoria Police said the operation relates to an ongoing investigation.

Vic Pol and AFP is conducting an operation in north metro Melbourne. It relates to an ongoing investigation. No further info at this time.

— Victoria Police (@VictoriaPolice) May 8, 2015

It is not yet known whether this relates to past counter terrorism raids carried out in the Victorian capital.

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