Harmless Powder Causes Quite a Scare

PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI)-A Pontotoc business owner gets a real scare…Yesterday afternoon around 12:30 The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department was contacted after a buisness owner Frank Wilson opened a suspicious letter and began coughing from a suspicious powder substance inside the letter. The mixture was deemed harmless later after being inspected by the hazardous material regional response team from Tupelo Fire Department. It was found to contain different chemical powders but nothing that would be harmful.