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Gerald M. Monahan, Jr.
Chief of Police

1395 Dunlawton Ave.
Port Orange, FL 32129
386-506-5800


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                 News Release                                           

09/08/2008
Captain Wayne M. Miller
Public Information Officer
(386) 506-5810

                                                     CITY HALL EVACUATED                        

On this date at approximately 4:23 PM, the Port Orange Police Department received a call and responded to Congressman Tom Feeney’s office located inside Port Orange City Hall at 1000 City Center Circle.  The reporting party advised that an envelope was received in this office that had been opened by secretarial staff that contained what appeared to be a white powder substance.  The Port Orange Fire Department responded to the scene and the Haz-Mat team was notified to respond. The building was evacuated and the area was secured by Police personnel while the investigation regarding this incident continues.