You will be asked to file a formal complaint, which helps the inspectors track down this crime. Call the Postal Inspectors at (877) 876-2455 (press 3). Mail If you think your mail was stolen: Call 9-1-1 and report it. All inbound ferries were held away from the terminal. Mail or Package Theft If you believe you are witnessing a mail theft or package theft in progress, call 9-1-1 immediately. State troopers on patrol at the terminal were notified about the suspicious gift at about 10:10 am and evacuated the terminal as a precaution. They shut everything down for 40 minutes because of this prank. It was later determined to be a book donation. Although I don’t get how anyone would find fruitcake funny. Hour later into Friday afternoon, police investigated what they first called a suspicious package on 16th Avenue. Hmmm, maybe it was a bad joke of some sort. Officials said it’s unclear why the gift, found to be a fruitcake, was left at the terminal. The Seattle police bomb squad arrived on the scene and they investigated the odd package. “There was no address label on the box itself which was concerning for responding emergency personnel,” police said. Washington State Patrol Trooper Kevin Fortino says troopers were notified Tuesday that a suspicious package was found beneath a Christmas tree in the pedestrian waiting area. During the investigation, Port law enforcement officials closed the airport drives where vehicles pick up and drop off passengers. The package was safety removed for further investigation. Nothing like explosive fruitcake to ruin your holiday. On the afternoon of Sunday, May 6, the Port of Seattle’s Bomb Disposal Unit and HAZMAT teams responded to investigate a suspicious package at the airport. They say it was unmarked and was the only gift under the tree in the lobby of the terminal. The bomber sent explosive packages to areas in Texas’s capital in March, which left two people dead.I wonder what made the packaging so suspicious? Well, the wrapping for one thing looked awful and very out of place.
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The timing of these strange mailings is definitely eerie, coming less than a week after the suspect in serial bombings in Austin blew himself up. Tranh Cong Phan is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday afternoon in Washington state. The FBI believes one person is responsible for all the mailings, though law enforcement hasn’t specified a motive. The US Postal Service is coordinating with the FBI on the investigation. With a bold design, eye-catching photography, and an editorial voice that’s at once witty and in-the-know, Seattle Metropolitan is our city’s indispensable news, culture, and lifestyle magazine. The FBI said it was possible that more strange packages might end up at mail processing facilities in the area. The package was cleared, and “rendered safe,” Army spokesperson Michael L. The parcel tested positive for black powder, a substance found in explosive devices, and an X-ray scan appeared to show a GPS locator and fuse attachment. It’s not clear whether any of the parcels contained working bombs or just had substances - or trappings to make it appear - as if the mailings were packed with explosives.Īccording to the FBI, suspicious packages were sent to the National Defense University at Fort McNair Fort Belvoir in Virginia, where the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is headquartered Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, DC the CIA in Langley, Virginia and Naval Surface Warfare Station in Dahlgren, Virginia.īREAKING: The FBI has identified the Seattle man accused of sending suspicious packages containing explosive materials to military bases in the DC area - FOX 5 DC March 27, 2018Īccording to CNN, the National Defense University at Fort McNair received a suspicious package Monday morning around 8:30 am. The FBI is currently examining all the packages, which contained “ potential destructive devices.” All of the suspicious parcels were cleared by law enforcement, and no one was injured. The FBI said Tuesday that authorities have arrested a 43-year-old Seattle, Washington area resident, Tranh Cong Phan, at his home, less than 24 hours after the packages were discovered at the sensitive government sites. A least one person has been arrested in connection with multiple suspicious packages mailed to military and intelligence locations throughout the Washington, DC, area, the FBI confirmed Tuesday.
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