Friday, June 24, 2011

Muslims Arrested In Seattle Terrorist Plot

From Europe News and The Seattle Post-Intelligencer:

Muslims arrested in Seattle terrorist plot














Seattle Post Intelligencer 24 June 2011

By Gene Johnson



SEATTLE - The Justice Department says two Muslim men have been arrested in a plot to attack a military recruiting station in Seattle with machine guns and grenades. Seattle resident Abu Khalid Abdul-Latif, also known as Joseph Anthony Davis, of Seattle, and Walli Mujahidh, also known as Frederick Domingue Jr. of Los Angeles were arrested Wednesday night.



They were scheduled to make initial court appearances Thursday on terrorism and firearms charges.



Investigators say the two men planned to attack a station in Seattle where military enlistees are processed. The building also houses a daycare.



Agents became aware of the plot through someone the men tried to recruit as a participant and monitored the plot. The weapons the men purchased had been rendered inoperable, the government said. (...)









Posted June 24th, 2011 by pk

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