Suspicious Substance Mailed to Rep. Kiley’s District Office; Rocklin PD & Roseville Hazmat Responded to Secure Site, FBI to Lead Probe
Resources / In the Community Share on Suspicious Substance Mailed to Rep. Kiley’s District Office; Rocklin PD & Roseville Hazmat Responded to Secure Site, FBI to Lead Probe Oct 16, 2026 In the Community Sacramento, CA – (October 16, 2026) An envelope containing a suspicious powder was mailed to and opened by a staffer for U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley at his district office in Rocklin, CA. The staffer immediately placed the material into a special quarantine enclosure specifically designed for this type of incident. Rocklin Police and Roseville Hazmat responded around Noon to the call for aid. The FBI, who will lead the investigation, also responded to the scene. “On behalf of my entire team, I want to express our gratitude to the Rocklin Police and Roseville Hazmat team as well as the FBI for their quick action and response,” said Rep. Kiley . “No one should have to worry for their safety simply because they go to work for the American people. This incident highlights – once again – why we need to bring down the temperature in our politics and embrace a return to civility and commonsense,” Kiley continued , noting that “in the meantime we will not be deterred or intimidated from doing the job we were elected to do.” The Rocklin office will remain closed until it is confirmed safe. “We’ll make an announcement as soon as we have an all clear and apologize to constituents for what we hope will be only a brief interruption,” said Bob Holste, Chief of Staff to Kiley . “We’ll make an announcement as soon as the office is re-opened. Note: Inquiries may be directed to Bob Holste at 202-731-3614. Rocklin Police have also released a statement which can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EtGd7ieDm/ ### Share on
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