Ballot drop box set on fire in Boston
Boston police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual who set an election ballot drop box on fire in the area of 700 Boylston St. in the city.
The police department released a series of surveillance images and included phone numbers for anyone who can help them identify the individual in a news release.
Firefighters were called to the scene shortly after 4 a.m. on Sunday and found smoke coming from inside the drop box.
Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin has asked the FBI to investigate.
The drop box had last been emptied by the Boston Elections Department at 2:29 p.m. on Saturday, Galvin's office said in a statement.
According to the Secretary of the commonwealth's office there were 112 ballots in the dropbox and 87 were able to be processed, the others weren't salvageable and those voters affected will be resent ballots. -ABC News' Luke Barr contributed to this report.