Posts by MCAC(Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center)
Greek police arrest 2 in connection with gangland car ambush that left 6 Turks dead
Two Turkish men have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the fatal gangland shooting of six other Turks in Greece last month, Greek authorities said Wednesday. Police said the six men killed in a Sept. 11 car ambush outside Athens were believed to have been members of an international crime group and had made…
Read MoreBPD: Suspect at large after 5 injured in shooting at Morgan State University
Baltimore police are searching for a suspect after five young adults were injured Tuesday night in a shooting on Morgan State University’s campus that prompted active shooter alerts. Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley and Morgan State University Police Chief Lance Hatcher said university police officers were on patrol around 9:25 p.m. when they heard discharging…
Read MoreTrial for David Linthicum, charged with shooting two Baltimore County officers, postponed until May 2024
The trial for David Linthicum, charged with shooting two Baltimore County police officers and leading detectives on a multi-county manhunt last February, has been postponed. Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger confirms to WJZ that the new trial date will be on May 20, 2024. The trial was originally supposed to get underway in November.…
Read MoreErdogan says Turkey expects more counter-terrorism support from allies
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he expected concrete steps from allies in support of Turkey’s counter-terrorism fight after a weekend bomb attack in Ankara, for which a Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility. Erdogan was speaking after Turkish police staged raids across the country on Tuesday, detaining dozens of suspects over alleged links to the…
Read MoreIsrael arrests nine in operation targeting online terrorism incitement
Nine people were arrested over seven months of operation by a special online terrorism incitement team established by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, his office announced on Tuesday morning. Since the unit was founded in February, twenty-five other people were arrested, 100 incidents are under investigation, 40 other investigations were filed, and 759 posts were…
Read More14-year-old suspect in fatal Bangkok mall shooting used modified mock gun, police say
The teenage boy accused of killing two people and wounding five others in an upscale Bangkok shopping mall used a mock handgun that had been modified to fire real bullets, police said Wednesday. The suspect, whom Thai media reported to be 14 years old, was taken into custody less than an hour after the first…
Read MoreAn emergency alert test will sound Oct. 4 on all U.S. cellphones, TVs and radios; Here’s what to expect
Your electronic devices may alarm you on Wednesday afternoon — but there’s a reason for that. A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system will be broadcast at approximately 2:20 p.m. EDT to cellphones, televisions and radios across the United States at around the same time. Most Americans with wireless cellular devices will receive…
Read More3 dead in shooting in major shopping mall in Bangkok; suspected attacker is in police custody
Three people were killed and six were injured when a shooter opened fire in a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital on Tuesday afternoon before being apprehended, authorities said. Police spokesman Archayon Kraithong told reporters a suspect was taken into custody after the shooting at the Siam Paragon Mall and the situation…
Read MoreTwo men arrested on charges of mass destruction after detonating explosive in Bucks
Police in Bucks County say an initial call for fireworks led to charges of mass destruction being filed. Warrington Police say on Sunday around 3:30 a.m. officers were notified of possible fireworks in the area of Street Road and Neshaminy Avenue. Officials say that the course of about twenty minutes Police heard multiple explosions that…
Read MoreDriver facing terrorism charges after plowing into New Jersey police station
A driver in New Jersey plowed into a police station. The SUV burst through a wall in Independence Township in Warren County. Police identified the driver as John Hargreaves. Police say Hargreaves intentionally crashed as he blasted the song ‘Welcome to the Jungle.’ They say he also drove into a garage door at a nearby…
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