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Two Men Arrested in Utah for Placing Explosive Device Under News Vehicle
crime5 months ago

Two Men Arrested in Utah for Placing Explosive Device Under News Vehicle

Two men were arrested in Salt Lake City after placing an incendiary device under a news vehicle, which failed to ignite properly. They face serious charges including attempted arson and terrorism, and the investigation revealed illegal firearms and hoax weapons at their residence. The incident heightened public safety concerns amid ongoing investigations into related threats and violence in the area.

Colorado Attack Investigated as Terrorism, Suspect Uses Flamethrower and Yells 'Free Palestine'
world9 months ago

Colorado Attack Investigated as Terrorism, Suspect Uses Flamethrower and Yells 'Free Palestine'

A suspect in Boulder, Colorado, who carried out an attack during a pro-Israel demonstration, is in the U.S. illegally. Mohammed Soliman, who used a makeshift flamethrower and incendiary device, injured eight people with burns. He entered the U.S. on a tourist visa in 2022, which expired in 2023, and has been in the country illegally since then. He is now in custody facing multiple felony charges, including use of an incendiary device.

Police declare 'public safety emergency' during Michael Knowles appearance at Pitt protest.
society2 years ago

Police declare 'public safety emergency' during Michael Knowles appearance at Pitt protest.

Protests erupted during a debate about transgender rights at the University of Pittsburgh, with an "incendiary device" going off outside the O'Hara Student Center. The university closed buildings and reported a "public safety emergency" as the protest crowd grew. Police later described the device as a smoke bomb and firework. There were no reported injuries. More than 250 people protested outside the center as Daily Wire host Michael Knowles debated with libertarian journalist Brad Polumbo. The event called "Should transgenderism be regulated by law?" started around 7:30 p.m. The Intercollegiate Studies Institute sponsored the event, which was hosted by Pitt College Republicans.

"Pitt Campus Faces Multiple Public Safety Emergencies"
local-news2 years ago

"Pitt Campus Faces Multiple Public Safety Emergencies"

Pitt campus police issued an Emergency Notification Service alert for a "public safety emergency at O'Hara Street" due to an incendiary device set off outside the O'Hara Student Center where a debate featuring conservative political commentator Michael Knowles was taking place. The University of Pittsburgh said there were no injuries and no ongoing threat. Several buildings were closed, and Carnegie Mellon University issued an alert about a "building collapse" in error.