61. Members of the royal family have been sent offensive packages through the post, police said Sunday. 62. Police detained five people in the last two weeks for sending packages of powder and e-mailing bomb threats as pranks. 63. The building was evacuated and the package was sent away for testing. 64. The explosive package was sent to Pilar Elias, a councilor in the small Basque town of Azkoitia. 65. The Christmas and New Year holidays may seem far away, but folks sending packages to distant countries need to get things moving. 66. The combini is also a place to send packages, pay bills, make photocopies, and in many cases, to buy concert and event tickets. 67. The entire staff at the police station were disinfected and the package was sent for testing to a national laboratory. 68. The other package was sent to a female assistant to Mike Rumbles, a Liberal Democrat member of the Scottish Parliament. 69. The package was sent to a police laboratory for analysis, the press office said. 70. The package was sent to her by a man named Robert Narthan in Bolivia using the Federal Express service, he said. |