Package addressed to secretary of state, containing white powder substance, under investigation
By BRIAN PORTER | Rocky Mountain Voice
A package containing white powder addressed to the Colorado Secretary of State's office has been intercepted at a state mail facility.
The package included a return address of “U.S. Traitor Elimination Army.” Similar packages have been received by several secretaries of state, first reported Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Colorado Secretary of State's office noted in a press release.
Investigations by the FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Colorado State Patrol preliminarily indicate the powder included in the package is harmless. Often, investigations of such packages are found to be gypsum, a harmless white mineral common to chalk, drywall and plaster.
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