it s on the move. it looks like they removed it, and the nypd dealing with a second bomb, and there s a bomb in that truck, and they will pick it apart, preserve it and do what they need to do with it and it will go to the fbi in virginia. this is going to precipitate another need for law enforcement to get out in front of this, and now we know there s another package out there, and we have to presume there are others getting out in front of this now because the number one thing is they need to deal with the public fears, and they need the information out there so the public can help us as well by calling a tip line or the police department. new york city is now being targeted by this person. obviously the nypd and fbi all over this, and putting out the photos they put out last night, and certainly what we have done by putting out photos of what
fbi s list, and a lot of things can help law enforcement to track down who this is. there has not been a controlled explosion soros. yeah, the fbi never thought this was going to be a one off, and they had suspicion they would be dealing with more because right away they knew what the message here was, it was political in their eyes. they may be learning that the device, as this one was or similar, they are learning they may not have to do a controlled detonation if everything follows the script the way it is thus far. this is a containment vehicle and there has been another suspicious package sent to
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very early stage in the investigation. this is being led by the joint terrorism task force here in new york city, with the fbi and the nypd. we have had assistance from the new york state police, who are a part of that task force. and, assistance from the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. it is a big group effort. the incident here today, once the package was discovered, emergency service was notified. they called the bomb squad. the bomb squad was able to safely remove a device contained in that package, using the total containment vessel. the tcv, or in simple terms, the bomb truck. that has gone to our range at rodman s neck, where the special agent bomb technicians will work with people on how to get it to the next stop, which should be the fbi labs. all this evidence would be examined together. there is an additional issue, which is being worked on now.
fact, when the package was discovered here in the cnn mail room, we had nypd personnel present who were showing them what these look like and what to be on the lookout for. so, at this point, we are talking with other fbi field offices, the jttf, about other incidents that are unfolding in other places. but suffice it to say it appears that an individual or individuals sent out multiple similar packages. we have been working with corporate partners and the private sector. we have prepared a product through the nypd shield program which goes to approximately 20,000 of our private security partners instructing them on what to look for, what the characteristics are, and renewed tips on handling of suspicious packages. at this point, we re at a very early stage in the investigation. this is being led by the joint