A powdery substance has been discovered on a poll in Adams County and an investigation is ongoing, in line with the clerk and recorder.
The questionable poll was taken from a poll drop field within the county on Wednesday and the substance was discovered contained in the envelope whereas being processed, stated Josh Zygielbaum, Adams County Clerk and Recorder, at a Thursday information convention.
As soon as found, the poll was remoted and election officers contacted the Adams County Sheriff’s Workplace, Zygielbaum stated.
Preliminary check outcomes on the substance got here again detrimental for narcotics, explosives and organic brokers. Additional testing is being finished by a state laboratory, Zygielbaum stated.
The state check outcomes will come again subsequent week, 5 days after the substance was submitted. The Thornton Police Division and the FBI are a part of the continued investigation.