Archive for February 2026
Woman found with Molotov cocktails in her backpack near playground fire, North Texas police say
North Texas police arrested a woman Saturday after reportedly finding her near a fire with several Molotov cocktails in her backpack, officials said. According to the Commerce Police Department, they and the Commerce Fire Department had been investigating several fires that happened over the last couple days. Overnight on Feb. 21, an officer wrote in…
Read MoreFort Lauderdale police arrest man after alleged threats to blow up police station, ‘shoot up’ high school
A man was arrested in Broward County after making some disturbing threats, authorities said. Fort Lauderdale police took 30-year-old Bahai Dajani into custody on Sunday. According to authorities, officers responded to Dajani’s home after someone called 911 stating they had intensions of blowing up the Fort Lauderdale police station and to “shoot up” Fort Lauderdale…
Read MoreICE warehouse in Surprise targeted by arsonist days after massive community protests
Someone tried to burn down a Surprise warehouse that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to turn into a 1,500-bed detention center, according to the federal agency. On Saturday, “an individual committed arson on a newly purchased ICE building” by breaking a window, igniting a fire and throwing a propane tank into the building, according…
Read MorePennsylvania man accused of assaulting SoCal girl as part of extremist online group
A local 13-year-old girl was rescued from a Pennsylvania man who allegedly found her online and targeted her as part of a cult, flying cross-country to commit horrific acts of violence against the teen girl. The life-saving operation involving local and federal law enforcement rescued the girl from a Castaic motel room on Friday. Authorities…
Read MoreCourt releases “sovereign” citizens to be tried for radical attack plot targeting cops
Four of five men in custody for months on allegations they were plotting acts of terror targetting Dutch governmental organizations were released from pre-trial detention during the third preliminary hearing in the case. The decision by the District Court for Noord-Nederland was made despite prosecutors telling the judges in Leeuwarden that they were expanding the…
Read More1 dead after ramming power substation outside Las Vegas
One person is dead after he rammed a power substation outside Boulder City, sources told the 8 News Now Investigators. Metro police confirmed the vehicle rammed the power substation near the community, which is located about 25 miles from Downtown Las Vegas. The exact location where the incident happened was not known. Several solar facilities…
Read MoreParents of 764 victim file wrongful death lawsuit against Discord
The parents of a Seattle-area teenager who was allegedly pushed to take his own life by a member of the online extremist network “764” have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Discord, claiming the social media giant “caused” their son’s suicide and “abetted one of the most depraved and dangerous child abuse cults in modern…
Read MoreTwo men arrested after Maryland troopers find ghost guns, live explosive device in bust
Two men from Prince George’s County were arrested after Maryland State Police (MSP) seized five ghost guns, more than 600 rounds of ammunition, and a live improvised explosive device from a home in Allegany County. MSP named the suspects as Darnell Levy Jr., 21, and Paul Thomas Baylor III, 21, both of Bowie. The men…
Read More12-year-old charged in threats of violence at Albany middle school
A 12-year-old student was arrested Sunday afternoon following threats of violence at Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School. At around 6:00 p.m. Saturday, officers from the Albany Police Department were notified of a threat received via a messaging platform threatening to shoot up Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School on Monday, February 23. At the…
Read MoreYouth subject to terrorism peace bond was arrested after bomb threats to 7 N.B. schools
A youth placed under a terrorism-related peace bond this week was arrested in connection with bomb threats that closed seven New Brunswick schools in November. RCMP allege the youth was engaging in terrorist activity related to the group 764, also known as 764 Network or the COM, which was added to the federal government’s terrorist…
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