A suspicious package has been found addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden, according to multiple reports.
The package, which is similar to those sent to multiple Democratic politicians, CNN, and Robert De Niro, was found in New Castle, Delaware, CBS reports.
Law enforcement officials are trying to track down a package addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden now considered suspicious because of similarities to other packages, two law enforcement sources tell CNN: @joshscampbell reports https://t.co/H3w2Nwk9K4 pic.twitter.com/7AU2Dvzmdr
— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) October 25, 2018
The package was intercepted at a Delaware postal facility.
Delaware State Police confirmed that they responded to the Quigley Boulevard Post office at about 5:51 a.m. with FBI special agents, USPS Inspection Service and New Castle County Police. They did not release more details.
Wilmington Police said they were investigating a suspicious package at the post office at 1500 Lancaster Avenue. (Delaware News Journal)
It has since been removed.
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— Fox News (@FoxNews) October 25, 2018
The package's discovery comes the same day as a similar package was found in Lower Manhattan addressed to Robert De Niro. Multiple Democratic politicians and CNN offices have also received suspicious packages containing “potentially destructive devices," according to the FBI.
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