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Willard shepard is an investigative reporter with nbc station wtvj in miami. he joins us now in plantation, florida, where the suspect caesar sayoc was arrested this morning. what can you tell us about the suspect and the packages the. >> reporter: well, this all unfolded, ali, right here right behind me. actually at this auto zone store about 10:30, 10:35 this morning. we're about 30 miles north of downtown miami and 10 miles west of fort lauderdale. he was tracked to this location, and the authorities really started focusing on this area where there is a central mail facility here in florida...

Particular facility. and that initially led them to south florida. and then we heard the fbi director talking about getting that fingerprint. and when they got that fingerprint these law enforcement agencies that have been in close touch with each other, they actually started the operation of the task force here in south florida with fbi, secret service, the florida department of law enforcement, all the other local police agencies, and it turned out that one of these police agencies had taken this man into custody. the latest arrest we know about was back in 2015. they were able to match that...

Look at how the political dialogue has really lowered the standard for tip offs, this guy's social media posts, death to soros, death to socialists. somehow all the markers are there but we treat it differently. >> that's right. the bar has changed. >> i think we're going to have a discussion in the next couple of days. >> as well as we should. when you see a van driving around the street with people in cross hairs, maybe that should trigger us to do something about it. up next, much more breaking on today's news. what we're learning about bomb suspect ceaser, sayoc, and the more than dozen ...