Sacramento man arrested in mailing of suspicious packages

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Source: Sacramento Bee

A Sacramento man was arrested Wednesday in the mailing of about 120 suspicious packages across the county, including one delivered to The Bee.

Mark M. Keyser, 66, was arrested on three counts of sending a hoax letter, the FBI said in a press release.

The white substance powder in the packages has so far not tested as hazardous, the FBI said.

The FBI warned that more packages may show up in the next few days. They asked anyone receiving a package to preserve it and call the FBI office in their area.

The Sacramento Fire Department responded to at least four such calls about suspicious packages on Wednesday, including reports of packages received at The Bee and KCRA, said Capt. Jim

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