US law enforcement officials in the state of Florida have found another suspicious package addressed to Democratic Senator Cory Booker during their investigation into a bomb scare that has targeted prominent liberals, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a Twitter post on Friday.
WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 26th October, 2018) US law enforcement officials in the state of Florida have found another suspicious package addressed to Democratic Senator Cory Booker during their investigation into a bomb scare that has targeted prominent liberals, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a Twitter post on Friday.
"The #FBI has confirmed an 11th package has been recovered in Florida, similar in appearance to the others, addressed to Sen. Cory Booker," the post said.
The package was found in or near Opa-locka, Florida, before it was delivered to the senator in the state of New Jersey, ABC news reported.
At least 11 potentially harmful devices and pipe bombs have been mailed to prominent Democratic politicians including former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this week, and federal agencies are hunting for the perpetrators. The CNN news outlet also was targeted.
Several of the suspicious packages were processed at the US Postal Office facility in Opa-locka, law enforcement officials have said.
