"Burglaries & Break-Ins" For September 5th, 2008

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The FBI Is now asking for the public's help in finding out who sent a letter with white powder to a Sioux Falls campaign office.

The FBI Is now asking for the public's help in finding out who sent a letter with white powder to a Sioux Falls campaign office.

By Brian Allen

Story Created: Sep 5, 2008 at 8:37 PM CST

Story Updated: Sep 6, 2008 at 11:53 PM CST

The search is on tonight for two men who robbed a Sioux Falls motel, threatening the clerk on duty with a gun.

Also in Sioux Falls, federal authorities release new information about a letter containing powder which was sent to senate candidate Joel Dykstra's headquarters:

The letter with white powder was mailed to the Sioux Falls' campaign office of U-S Senate candidate Joel Dykstra: the FBI now says that letter was mailed from Sioux Falls and tonight they, also with the U-S Postal Service and the Sioux Falls Police Department are asking for your help in finding whoever sent that letter.

If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 877-367-7007.

Sioux Falls Police are investigating an armed robbery at this Comfort Inn on North Cliff Avenue near Interstate 90.

Police say two men entered the motel with guns and demanded cash from the clerk then got away.

The suspects described as two white males, one wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, the other a white hooded sweatshirt.

Police believe the duo had cased the motel prior to the robbery.

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