San Diego: Muslim Woman Arrested For Supporting Somali Terror Group

From Creeping Sharia:

San Diego: Muslim woman arrested for supporting Somali terror group


Posted on November 17, 2010 by creeping

That makes four Muslims, including an imam, from San Diego charged in just the last two weeks, via Federal Bureau of Investigation – The San Diego Division: Department of Justice Press Release.



SAN DIEGO—An indictment charging San Diego resident Nima Ali Yusuf, 24, with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to provide material support to al Shabaab, and making false statements to a government agency in a matter involving international terrorism, was unsealed today, Laura E. Duffy, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, announced.



With the assistance of Customs and Border Protection, special agents of the FBI arrested Yusuf on Nov. 12, 2010. On Nov. 15, 2010, U.S. Magistrate Judge Nita L. Stormes arraigned Yusuf on the indictment. Yusuf will be held without bail pending a detention hearing scheduled for Nov. 18, 2010.



According to U.S. Attorney Duffy, the arrest arises from an investigation by the San Diego Joint Terrorism Task Force.



The charge of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The charge of conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The charge of making false statements to a government agency in a matter involving international terrorism carries a maximum penalty of eight years in prison and a $250,000 fine.



Read the indictment here. She sent money to al Shabaab, and then lied about it to the FBI and Customs and Border control