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Man Arrested Trying To Board Plane With Loaded Gun

Homeland Security NTARC News — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:58:48 +0000

The WHEC I-Team 10 reports that they have learned a man recently tried to board a plane at the Rochester international airport with a loaded gun in his carry-on bag. The man didn’t get far according to the report. . When you go through the security checkpoint at the airport, it’s hard to miss the warning [...]

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Man Arrested Trying To Board Plane With Loaded Gun

Legions Place Office Shooting 1 Dead, 6 Injured – Orlando

Homeland Security NTARC News — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:39:19 +0000

UPDATE: Orlando Police say a suspect is in custody in a fatal shooting in a downtown Orlando office building. UPDATE: Florida authorities have launched a manhunt for a gunman believed to be on the loose after a shooting Friday at an Orlando office building that reportedly killed at least two and wounded eight. Authorities have identified [...]

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Legions Place Office Shooting 1 Dead, 6 Injured – Orlando

Malik Nadal Hasan Fort Hood Shooter Still Alive

Homeland Security NTARC News — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:20:21 +0000

Per the live briefing, Fort Hood shooter Malik Nadal Hasan, shot several times, is still alive and is hospitalized in stable condition. At least one soldier opened fire on a military processing center at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, officials at the Army base said. The gunman, who officials initially said [...]

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Malik Nadal Hasan Fort Hood Shooter Still Alive

Fort Hood Shooting Several Dead Suspect Identified

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:56:11 +0000

UPDATE: A law enforcement official, speaking on condition of anonymity, identified the dead gunman was identified as Nidal Malik Hasan. The Army Times earlier this year reported that Hasan had been promoted to major. Army officials refused Thursday to identify anyone involved in the shootings. Lt. Gen. Robert W. Cone, the commanding general of Fort Hood, [...]

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Fort Hood Shooting Several Dead Suspect Identified

Threat Preceded MaySeattle Police Officer’s Slaying

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:26:47 +0000

UPI is reporting that Seattle police found a threatening note nine days before an officer was shot dead in his patrol car last weekend. NTARC will continue to follow this story. The sources told The Seattle Times the note, which threatened the lives of Seattle officers, was discovered Oct. 22 at a city maintenance yard where [...]

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Threat Preceded MaySeattle Police Officer’s Slaying

Drive-by Shooting Apparently Targeted Seattle Police

Homeland Security NTARC News — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:09:00 +0000

A disturbing and saddening first for the city of Seattle. Seattle police say the fatal drive-by shooting of veteran Officer Timothy Brenton on Saturday night represented something the department had not seen before: the apparent targeting of police at random. “It was incredibly brazen and bold,” said Assistant Police Chief Jim Pugel, who called the shooting [...]

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Drive-by Shooting Apparently Targeted Seattle Police

Soldier Arrested After C4 Military Explosives Found At Home

Homeland Security NTARC News — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:55:31 +0000

An Army Special Forces soldier was arrested in Tennessee on Monday following the discovery of 100 pounds of C4 explosives outside his home. Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent Eric Kehn said he expects the man will face more charges related to the discovery of the explosives according to news reports on News Channel 5. [...]

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Soldier Arrested After C4 Military Explosives Found At Home

Small Scale Terrorism Plots Pose New Threat

Homeland Security NTARC News — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:31:56 +0000

For some time now intelligence experts have warned of a disturbing trend towards homegrown terrorism. Coupled with an additional trend towards smaller scale plots and terror cells comprised of only 1 or more people, authorities are concerned. After disrupting two recent terrorism plots, American intelligence officials are increasingly concerned that extremist groups in Pakistan linked to Al [...]

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Small Scale Terrorism Plots Pose New Threat

6 Passengers Faint on British Airways Flight

Homeland Security NTARC News — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:20:55 +0000

Ambulance staff were called to treat six passengers at Heathrow airport after they fainted while on a British Airways flight from the US and authorities say they found nothing suspicious. None of those assessed needed hospital treatment and all were able to continue their journeys, the airline said.London Ambulance Service was asked to meet the flight [...]

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6 Passengers Faint on British Airways Flight

AJC Condemns Attack on Los Angeles Synagogue

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:57:06 +0000

AJC strongly condemned the gun attack on a Los Angeles synagogue early this morning, in which two Jewish worshippers were wounded. “One day after President Obama signed into law a new hate crimes law, the Jewish community in Los Angeles experiences a horrific attack which law enforcement authorities are investigating as a hate crime,” said [...]

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AJC Condemns Attack on Los Angeles Synagogue

Alleged Assault of News Photographer Outside Detroit Mosque

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:13:35 +0000

The Detroit News is reporting that police are investigating the assault of a Detroit News photographer outside a mosque whose leader was killed during a shootout with FBI agents Wednesday. A group of men attacked photographer Ricardo Thomas about 6:30 p.m. outside the mosque on Clairmont at Holmur acccording to the report. The attack lasted about 30 [...]

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Alleged Assault of News Photographer Outside Detroit Mosque

Detroit Imam Killed During FBI Raid

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:00:58 +0000

According to several new reports, the leader of a Detroit mosque, Luqman Ameen Abdullah, 53 years old, who had previously been known as Christopher Thomas,was fatally shot Wednesday during a Federal Bureau of Investigation raid on what authorities called a criminal gang run by U.S. converts to Islam. An FBI spokeswoman said six men were arrested [...]

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Detroit Imam Killed During FBI Raid

Beltway Sniper John Allen Muhammad Scheduled for Execution

Homeland Security NTARC News — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:57:51 +0000

Convicted Beltway sniper John Allen Muhammad is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection November 10, a Virginia corrections official said Tuesday. Muhammad was offered a choice in method of execution, and he declined. Under the code, if the inmate declines to choose, it defaults to lethal injection. His attorneys are asking Virginia Gov. Timothy [...]

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Beltway Sniper John Allen Muhammad Scheduled for Execution

TSA Viper Training Exercise Held at CBBT

Homeland Security NTARC News — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:48:07 +0000

On Tuesday morning, dozens of law enforcement agents greeted drivers at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. The traffic stop included a driver’s license check as well as explosive and drug sniffing dogs. It is part of the Transportation Security Administration’s Viper Program and the agents aren’t your TSA airport screeners, according to Federal Security Director Jeffrey [...]

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TSA Viper Training Exercise Held at CBBT

Queens Man Is One of Two Accused of Trying to Supply Hezbollah

Homeland Security NTARC News — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:35:04 +0000

A Queens man hailed as a hero for rescuing a woman from a crazed cabbie in 2007 is one of two men who have been indicted on charges that they tried to provide the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon with weapons, ammunition and vehicles. The men, Patrick Nayyar of Flushing and Conrad Stanisclaus Mulholland, agreed to sell [...]

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Queens Man Is One of Two Accused of Trying to Supply Hezbollah