FBI investigates suspicious fentanyl-laced letters sent to Washington election offices

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  • Source: KOMO News
  • 11/10/2023

SEATTLE โ€” FBI agents confirmed Thursday they were investigating whoever sent suspicious letters โ€” including some containing fentanyl โ€” to elections offices in five Washington counties this week.

โ€œLaw enforcement is working diligently to intercept any additional letters before they are delivered,โ€ an FBI statement said.

The Pierce County Auditorโ€™s Office released images of the letter it received, showing it had been postmarked in Portland, Oregon, and read, in part, โ€œEnd elections now.โ€

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