Gift-wrapped horse manure sent to US Treasury Secretary sparks bomb scare

ANI  |  Washington D.C. [United States] 

On a lighter note, a of gift-wrapped horse addressed to US Steve Mnuchin, found near his home in Los Angeles, sparked bomb scare.

It was found in the tony neighborhood after it was dropped off at a neighbor's house, reported

The officers of Police Department's bomb squad opened the box, only to find a pile of horse inside.

Police said the package had been gift wrapped and was marked as being from "the American people".

Someone left a "pretty good quantity" of horse in a gift-wrapped box, said LAPD.

was taking over the investigation, the police added.

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First Published: Mon, December 25 2017. 04:30 IST