Terror Suspect Tarek Mehanna Arrested On Wednesday
October 22nd, 2009 - 7:29 pm ICT by GDBy Meena Kar
October 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) US police has been successful to stop a terror attack on civilians by arresting Tarek Mehanna, suspect of plotting terror attacks on Wednesday. It was stated that police had arrested him from his home where he resided with his parents. Sources stated that Mehanna used to give the terrorist group material supports by plotting attacks at different places. The accused was earlier charged of giving wrong information to the Federal Bureau.
It was stated by the sources that Tarek Mehanna was the part of a conspiracy of attacking a shopping mall and killing civilians. He was also suspected to plot plans for attacking federal government’s two executive branch members and US soldiers in different foreign countries.
Justice Department in their report to the media stated, Tarek Mehanna as well as other people who were plotting the attack had several conversation to acquire automatic weapons. It was stated that they had discussed on how to shoot people randomly in the mall. They had talked on several issues regarding the security of the mall. It appears that they had tried to make a strong plan for a terror attack. However, they could not succeed to get the plan implemented as Police arrested Mehanna in the right time.
Tarek Mehanna resided with his parents at home, where his mother operates a day care business. It was stated that the lady had not mentioned her son’s presence in the house when she had applied for the renewal of her business. The day care did not open on Wednesday and authorities were unable to contact the owner.
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