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Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been taken into custody and is alive
Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been taken into custody and is alive, Pennsylvania State Police said. Read more: ABC 6 (Philadelphia, PA)
Read MoreNeo-Nazi suspects discussed ‘how easy’ attacking Finnish PM would be, court hears
On Monday, the trial of Finnish men accused of crimes with terrorist intent, who authorities claim were motivated by far-right ideologies, began at Päijät-Häme District Court on Monday. According to the prosecutor, three of the four defendants are facing various charges related to firearms offences and training to commit a terrorist act. The fourth suspect…
Read MoreUS sanctions Lebanon-South America network accused of financing Hezbollah
The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday slapped terrorism sanctions on a family network of seven individuals and businesses in Lebanon and South America accused of financing the militant group Hezbollah, including a Lebanese man who officials say was involved in two deadly attacks in Argentina in the 1990s. Amer Mohamed Akil Rada was described as “one…
Read MorePolice respond to several bomb threats called into Chicago area libraries
Police responded to several threats called into libraries across the Chicago area on Tuesday. The Aurora Police Department said three libraries in the western suburb were evacuated as a precaution. Chopper 7 was over the scene of one of the Aurora libraries, where police were on the scene investigating. Police were also called to libraries…
Read MoreBomb threat closes John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is closed in both directions due to a bomb threat, according to the Kenton County Emergency Communication Center. Investigators said they received a 911 call in the 5:00 a.m. hour Wednesday. The man on the line threatened to shoot police and put pipe bombs on the bridge, according to…
Read MoreFlorida man’s motive unknown in arson, shooting at Michigan State Police Sault Ste. Marie Post
UPDATE: A Michigan State Police Lieutenant said he was shocked after three patrol cars were destroyed at the Sault Ste. Marie Post Wednesday morning. Charred metal is all that remains of three Michigan State Police cruisers that were set on fire by an arsonist Wednesday morning. Michigan State Police 8th District Public Information Officer Lt.…
Read MoreProcedural glitch clears French suspects in plot to attack Morocco World Cup fans
Shortly after 10pm on December 14, moments after France defeated Morocco en route to the World Cup final in Qatar, a flood of football fans hit the streets of Paris, converging on the Champs-Elysées, the French capital’s traditional rallying point for jubilant supporters. Most were draped in the French tricolour, though a sizeable contingent –…
Read MoreEscaped Pennsylvania inmate Danelo Cavalcante now armed, spotted in Chester County
Escaped Pennsylvania inmate Danelo Cavalcante is now armed as Pennsylvania State Police search for him 13 days after he escaped the Chester County Prison soon after being sentenced to life for the murder of his ex-girlfriend. According to State Police early Tuesday morning, Troopers were pursuing Cavalcante in the area of Ridge Rd/Coventryville Rd/Daisy Point…
Read MoreUs Moves To Advance Prisoner Swap Deal With Iran And Release $6 Billion In Frozen Iranian Funds
The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of U.S. sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal, the administration has agreed to…
Read MoreDerry: Two charged in ongoing terrorism investigation
A man and a woman have been charged as part of an ongoing terrorism investigation in Londonderry, police have said. The 26-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday and the man, 48, was arrested on Sunday – both under the Terrorism Act. The pair have been charged with possession of firearms and explosives. They are due…
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