Omaha police confirmed Friday that an envelope containing suspicious white powder had been delivered to Nebraska Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts’ Omaha office near 168th and Dodge Streets.
Omaha first responders were seen at U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts' Omaha office on Friday following the report of an envelope containing a suspicious white powdery substance.
Photos: Suspicious letter prompts bomb squad at Omaha office for U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts
Omaha fire and police respond after suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.day, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
The mailbox that a suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office that prompted a bomb squad response from Omaha police at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
Omaha fire and police respond after suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.day, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
The mailbox that a suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office that prompted a bomb squad response from Omaha police at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
Omaha fire and police respond after suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.day, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
Omaha fire and police respond after suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.day, Oct. 16, 2026.
CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD
Sgt. George Collins, with the Omaha police bomb squad is seen on the scene after suspicious letter was found addressed to the Omaha office of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts office at 304 N 168th Circle in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.day, Oct. 16, 2026.
Omaha first responders were seen at U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts' Omaha office on Friday following the report of an envelope containing a suspicious white powdery substance.
