{"id":2245391,"date":"2024-05-15T17:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T21:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capitol-police-investigating-bag-with-cocaine-residue-found-in-headquarters-building\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T18:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T22:01:51","slug":"capitol-police-investigating-bag-with-cocaine-residue-found-in-headquarters-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capitol-police-investigating-bag-with-cocaine-residue-found-in-headquarters-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitol Police probe bag with cocaine residue at HQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcapitol-police-investigating-bag-with-cocaine-residue-found-in-headquarters-building%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2245391&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>U.S. Capitol Police investigate bag with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-found-cocaine-on-hunter-bidens-gun-pouch-prosecutors-say\/\" title=\"Prosecutors claim FBI discovered cocaine on Hunter Biden's firearm bag\">cocaine residue<\/a> found in headquarters. The small\u2062 Ziploc bag \u2063was discovered\u2064 in a heavily \u2064trafficked area \u200dand \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">tested positive<\/a> for cocaine. Further testing and DNA analysis are planned, with updates to follow. The agency aims to \u2062uncover more details as the \u2062investigation progresses. U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a Ziploc bag with cocaine residue found in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-cotton-dr-fauci-is-playing-word-games-about-u-s-taxpayer-money-being-sent-to-wuhan-lab\/\" title=\"Tom Cotton: \u2018Dr. Fauci Is Playing Word Games\u2019 About U.S. Taxpayer Money Being Sent To Wuhan Lab\">busy area<\/a>. The bag tested positive for cocaine, prompting additional tests and DNA \u200danalysis. Updates on \u2064the investigation will be provided as more information becomes available.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/u-s-capitol-police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>U.S. Capitol Police<\/a> is investigating a bag that was found inside the agency\u2019s headquarters that contains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/cocaine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>cocaine residue<\/a>, officials announced on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The 1-inch-by-1-inch Ziploc bag was found on the hallway floor in an area that has been used as a staging area for furniture and supplies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscp.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/uscp-drug-investigation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to Capitol Police.<\/a> The area is \u201cheavily trafficked\u201d by contractors and other employees, housing departments such as prisoner processing, crime scene, intelligence, and reports processing.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bag was found just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday and was \u201cimmediately reported\u201d to a Capitol Police supervisor. The bag was then tested and returned positive for cocaine.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear whether Capitol Police officials have identified a suspect, but the agency said it would conduct further testing of the residue and DNA tests on the bag. The agency will provide more information \u201cwhen it becomes available,\u201d officials said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Capitol Police are probing a 1-inch Ziploc bag with cocaine residue found in their headquarters staging area. The bag, discovered on the hallway floor, triggered an investigation by officials. 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