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L.I. Man Accused Of Targeting East Garden City Building With 'Powdery Substance'

NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) -- A Long Island man has been arrested for sending a suspicious powdery substance to an office building.

L.I. Man Accused Of Targeting East Garden City Building With 'Powdery Substance'

It has been more than two years, but police say they have caught the man responsible for sending a white powdery substance to an office building in East Garden City.

Leslie Feher, 74, has been accused of sending the powder along with some anti-Semitic remarks.

A worker at the building opened the letter and was worried after getting some of the substance on her fingers, WCBS-880's Sophia Hall reported.

The powder was not hazardous.

Feher is scheduled to appear in court in August. He faces four years in prison if convicted.

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