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us-news2 years ago•2 min saved

White Powder Scare at Courthouse of Trump Judge Prompts Emergency Response

An envelope containing white powder was found at the New York State Supreme Courthouse, where Justice Arthur F. Engoron, who oversaw Donald J. Trump’s civil fraud trial, has offices. The building was not evacuated, and no injuries were reported. This incident follows previous security concerns involving the judge, including a hoax bomb threat at his home and a small fire set in the courthouse. In the ongoing investigation, former President Trump offered a $100 million bond to pause the $450 million penalty imposed on him in the civil fraud trial.

via The New York Times|

#civil-fraud-trial #donald-j-trump #justice-arthur-f-engoron

crime2 years ago•4 min saved

Hazmat Incident at Baltimore Courthouse: Suspicious Powder Found in Envelope

A portion of the Cummings Courthouse in downtown Baltimore was closed and placed on lockdown after a court employee opened a letter addressed from a prison inmate, which contained an unknown white powder substance. Hazmat crews were called to the scene to identify the substance, and three individuals who were potentially exposed were isolated and taken to a medical facility as a precaution. The State of Maryland Health Department later announced that no biological toxins were detected in the powder. The investigation is ongoing to determine the nature of the substance and identify the person responsible.

via WBAL TV Baltimore|

#baltimore #courthouse #crime

safety2 years ago•0 min saved

Police Substation Hazmat Situation: Suspicious Powder and Drug Bust Lead to Arrests

A Colorado Springs Police Department substation was closed due to a possible hazmat situation after a citizen turned in a package containing suspicious powder. The incident is being treated as a "working hazmat" situation, and authorities have closed off the area surrounding the substation.

via KKTV|

#closure #colorado-springs #hazmat-situation

crime3 years ago•1 min saved

Suspicious powder and death threats sent to Manhattan DA probing Trump.

An envelope containing suspicious powder sent to the Manhattan district attorney's office investigating Donald Trump was found to be a nonhazardous substance. The NYPD responded to the call and transported the white powder to a city lab for further analysis. The office and courthouse were not evacuated. This incident follows Trump's warning to his supporters to "Protest, take our nation back!" if he was arrested in connection with the investigation.

via POLITICO|

#alvin-bragg #crime #donald-trump