Wash. Police Arrest Suspect with Bombs, Maps of Colleges

Authorities arrested a man from Nevada on Wednesday near the University of Washington and found weapons, six firebombs and maps to three Seattle college campuses.

Authorities arrested a man from Nevada on Wednesday near the University of Washington and found weapons, six firebombs and maps to three Seattle college campuses.

They also found a recording of the 21-year-old suspect, Justin Jasper, saying he planned to do something to support protesters in Brazil and Syria. He is being held on $2 million bail, reports CNN.

The campuses allegedly targeted include the University of Washington, Seattle University and South Seattle Community College. Jasper stole a pickup truck in Montana and drove to Washington State. He was also carrying body armor.

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