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Man arrested after sending white powder letters to hundreds of officials

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Federal agents arrested a man after they say he mailed threatening letters containing white powder to hundreds of public officials.

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  1. Just the News

    Oklahoma man arrested on suspicion of sending letters containing white powder to public officials (opens Just the News)

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    More than 100 of the letters were sent to multiple secretary of state and election offices, among others.

  2. Just the News

    Oklahoma man arrested on suspicion of sending letters containing white power to public officials (opens Just the News)

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    More than 100 of the letters were sent to multiple secretary of state and election offices, among others.

  3. Fox News

    FBI nabs suspect accused of sending hundreds of white powder letters to public officials: source (opens Fox News)

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    A suspect was arrested by the FBI’s Oklahoma City field office in connection to hundreds of suspicious letters sent to government and election offices.

  4. Independent Journal Review

    Oklahoma Man Charged in Election Powder-Mailings (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    An Oklahoma man, Robin Martin, was charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing white powder to public officials and election offices during the 2024 and 2026 election cycles. Tests found yeast or flour in some letters, though testing is incomplete; authorities had warned recipients to treat …

  5. MyNorthwest

    Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election (opens MyNorthwest)

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    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections. The powders turned out to be yeast or flour, though not all letters have been fully tested, the FBI sa…

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Oklahoma man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous powder to officials ahead of the election (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Oklahoma man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous powder to officials ahead of the election

  7. News Nation Now

    Man charged with mailing letters containing powder ahead of the election (opens News Nation Now)

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    Robin Martin is charged with conveying a hoax and mailing threatening communications.

  8. New York Post

    Oklahoma man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  9. MS Now

    Oklahoma man charged with mailing nonhazardous powder to officials (opens MS Now)

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    The powders turned out to be yeast or flour, though not all letters have been fully tested, the FBI said in a court filing.

  10. NOTUS

    Man Charged With Mailing Letters Containing Powder to Officials Ahead of the Election (opens NOTUS)

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    NOTUS's feed description

    Federal authorities said the man sent hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder.

  11. The Guardian

    US man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials before midterms (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Oklahoma man accused of sending letters with white nonhazardous powder before 2024 and 2026 elections Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials before the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  12. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of election (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials.

  13. CBS News

    Oklahoma man charged with mailing hundreds of white-powder letters (opens CBS News)

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    An Oklahoma man faces federal charges after allegedly sending hundreds of letters containing white powder to public officials and media outlets ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  14. The Hill

    Oklahoma man charged over mailing letters with powder to lawmakers (opens The Hill)

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    An Oklahoma man is facing federal charges amid allegations that he sent more than 700 letters containing a white powdery substance to public officials, lawmakers, media organizations and others in the weeks before the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  15. WDIO Duluth

    Ticker – man charged letter powder (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma City man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  16. CT Mirror

    Man charged with mailing letters containing powder to officials ahead of elections (opens CT Mirror)

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    CT Mirror's feed description

    Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma City man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous powder to public officials.

  17. Washington Examiner

    DOJ charges Oklahoma man for allegedly mailing white powder to public officials before elections (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Department of Justice charged an Oklahoma man with allegedly mailing white powder to hundreds of officials and public figures before the midterm elections. Investigators arrested Robin Martin on Monday and have linked him to more than 700 mailings of white powder to various public figures in two…

  18. The Oregonian

    Oklahoma man arrested after sending white powder to election officials, FBI, members of Congress (opens The Oregonian)

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    A man from Oklahoma was arrested for mailing letters with a white powder to election officials, Congress members, and the FBI over two years.

  19. Revolver News

  20. Conservative Daily News

    Oklahoma Man Charged With Mailing Hundreds of White Powder Letters to Election Officials (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    by Rich Mitchell at CDN - The FBI says Robin Patrick Martin sent more than 700 letters with fake white powder and "traitor" threats to election officials, lawmakers and reporters before the 2024 and 2026 elections.

  21. BizPac Review

    Elderly man charged with sending fake poison letters to election officials (opens BizPac Review)

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    A 67-year-old Oklahoma man faces federal charges for allegedly mailing hundreds of threatening letters containing suspicious white powder to election officials and lawmakers across the country. Robin […]

  22. Al Jazeera

    FBI arrests man for sending over 700 threatening letters to US officials (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The suspect, an Oklahoma City man, is accused of mailing hoax letters with white powder and treason warnings.

  23. The Boston Globe

    Oklahoma man arrested for suspicious letters sent to elected officials; Mass. officials received similar letters (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Robin Patrick Martin, 67, of Oklahoma City, was charged with conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes, and mailing threatening communications.

  24. Objectivist

    FBI Nabs Oklahoma City Suspect Accused of Nationwide White Powder Letter Barrage [WATCH] (opens Objectivist)

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    An Oklahoma City man faces an initial court appearance after the FBI linked him to hundreds of suspicious white powder letters allegedly sent to more than 100 government and election locations during two election cycles.

  25. FOX 4 Dallas

    Man arrested after sending white powder letters to hundreds of officials (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Federal agents arrested a man after they say he mailed threatening letters containing white powder to hundreds of public officials.

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