Arizona election ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire, suspect arrested
Around 20 election ballots have been burned in Phoenix, Arizona during a suspected arson incident targeting a U.S. Postal Service mailbox, officials say.
Mail-in Ballots Damaged After USPS Mailbox Set On Fire
Numerous mail-in ballots were damaged after a United States Postal Service mailbox was set on fire in Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday (October 24). Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and tried to recover the mail that was inside the collection box.
Ballots damaged in USPS mailbox fire in Phoenix
Local law enforcement arrested a suspect, who officials said admitted to committing arson but said his actions weren't related to the election.
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Authorities reportedly apprehended an individual suspected of setting fire to the box that had 20 mail-in votes, two weeks before Election Day in the swing state.
Arrest made after Phoenix USPS collection mailbox fire damages ballots overnight
An arrest has reportedly been made after a United States Postal Service mailbox was believed to have been set on fire overnight, damaging a number of mailed-in ballots.
USPS mailbox in Arizona set on fire, damaging several ballots
Phoenix police reported that the suspect said the arson was not politically motivated and that he just wanted to be arrested, according to multiple outlets.
Ballots damaged after Postal Service mailbox fire in Arizona
Several ballots were damaged after a U.S. Postal Service blue collection mailbox was lit on fire in Phoenix, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Capt. Rob McDade, a spokesperson for the Phoenix Fire Department,
Suspect arrested for Arizona USPS mailbox fire that damaged several ballots: Mayor
"Thanks to swift action by @PhoenixPolice, @PHXFire and federal partners, we have arrested the suspect involved in this incident," Phoenix Mayor Gallego said.
Ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire in Phoenix: Police
An individual lit a fire inside the drive-up collection mailbox early Thursday morning, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Ballots damaged after USPS mailbox set on fire in Phoenix
The city fire department’s Arson Investigation Taskforce took into custody a man by the name of Dieter Klofkorn, who admitted to lighting a piece of paper on fire before putting it into a mailbox owned by the United States Postal Service, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said the fire damaged multiple ballots.
Police arrest man after Ariz. mailbox fire destroys small number of ballots
Police have arrested a suspect for allegedly starting a fire in a United States Postal Service mailbox in Phoenix that damaged a number of election ballots, officials announced Thursday.
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About 20 ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire in Phoenix: Police
About 20 ballots were damaged after a United States Post Office collection mailbox was lit on fire in Phoenix, police said.