Boston residents asked to check vote status after man lights ballot box on fire

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Voters who who used the Copley Square drop box between 2:30 p.m. on Saturday and 4 a.m. on Sunday and are not able to confirm their ballot status are urged to contact the Boston Elections Department immediately.

The suspect, 39-year-old Boston resident Worldy Armand, was arrested late Sunday and charged with willful and malicious burning, according to police. It is unclear if he has a lawyer.Worldly Armand is shown this surveillance image released by the Boston Police Department.He was spotted just before 11 p.m. near Copley Square by the department's Drug Control Unit, which was on patrol in the area, police said.

After the officers approached him, they discovered an active warrant for his arrest for receiving stolen property, police said. The City of Boston will mail a replacement ballot to affected voters, who will have the option of casting that replacement ballot or voting in person until 8 p.m. on Election Day.to the extent possible, Galvin said.Worldly Armand sets fire to a ballot box in this surveillance image released by the Boston Police Department.

Worldly Armand sets fire to a ballot box in this surveillance image released by the Boston Police Department. Galvin contacted the office of U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling to request the FBI investigate"what appears to be deliberate attack." He has also directed all local election officials to increase security of drop boxes by employing guards, installing video surveillance and emptying drop boxes frequently.

"What happened in the early hours of this morning to the ballot drop box in Copley Square is a disgrace to democracy, a disrespect to the voters fulfilling their civic duty, and a crime," according to a joint statement from Galvin and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh.

 

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Damn trump supporters.

Trump fan of course!

Good he should be arrested

They usually use mentally ill people in this kind and stage of democracy. Hopefully he gets a room at the prison with feeling.

Self -destructive: the Election Day gonna be the starting day of Civil War II.

Look at those saggy ass pants down to his knees.

Ballot box on the street? So much for the sanctity of the vote!

Biden supporter

“Bolted in with a lock of a hundred keys which can never be unlocked without the concurrence of every key”. Abraham Lincoln DONALD WHAT YOU FAIL TO UNDERSTAND IS THAT RACISM WILL NOT END UNTIL EVERY KEY HAS BEEN USED TO UNLOCK TRUE FREEDOM!

Let's hope that he's looking at some serious jail time.

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Trump would pardon him, but you know...wrong color for that.

Should be arrested for crimes against fashion!

Federal prison for this loser.

Another Biden supporter burning down America.

Who's paying these people?

Those pants give it away 😅😅😅

Just vote in person....

Them pants tho

What the heck? What do people think about before they do something so dumb. That they'll get away with it?

Why aren’t you guys reporting Hunter Biden news

It’s probably a peaceful protester

We should start calling this treason and punishing accordingly

Outrageous .

Good, and remind him to pull his pants up.

wow

Ok. SET HIM ON FIRE. Enough of the BS.

REPENT REPENT REPENT

I PRAY THIS IS TRUE!!

Wow, Democrats are the masters of cheating.

Judging by his pants I'm going to say he's a Biden supporter

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