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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2010

Officer Who Made Case Against Suspected N.J. Terrorists Part of NYPD's Secret Unit

The young police officer credited with making the case against two New Jersey men nabbed on their way to Somalia to wage violent jihad is the latest example of the department's use of a special cadre of undercover officers to observe - and infiltrate - extremist groups in the Muslim community.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2010

NYPD Undercover Officer's Investigation Resulted In Arrests of NJ Jihadists

The lengthy investigation of an undercover New York Police Department officer produced recorded conversations that led to the arrests Saturday of two New Jersey men who plotted to kill American soldiers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2010

Car-Buff NYPD Detective Helped Break Times Square Bomb Case

The son of a mechanic and a proud "car guy," Det. John Wright located the first and most important link in the complex chain that led to the bombing suspect: the vehicle identification number on the Nissan Pathfinder parked on W. 45th St.

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Gangs Abandon Honor for an Unholy Alliance

The lure of filthy lucre is too great. Gang members betray the ancient warrior's code of conduct for new tires and fancy rims, or a dime bag of dope. Honor is replaced by "bling."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2010

Feds Located NY Bomb Suspect From Prepaid Cell Phone

Shahzad used the phone to call the Connecticut woman who sold him the vehicle using Craigslist. The phone had received four calls from Pakistan. One of the numbers led authorities to Shahzad.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

NYPD Doesn't Rule Out 'South Park' Connection to Car Bomb

Several radical Muslim groups called for retribution against the creators of a recent episode that parodied the Islamic prophet, Muhammad.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleApril 1, 2010

Women Blow Themselves Up Too

Female suicide bombers possess an ability to insinuate themselves further into densely populated target areas than their male counterparts and kill more people, Det. Ashabi told an audience at POLICE-TREXPO West.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2010

Pennsylvania's 'Jihad Jane' Plotted With Islamists To Murder Cartoonist

Colleen LaRose, who lived in the suburbs of Philadelphia, had linked up with Islamist terrorists overseas to carry out the murder of Lars Vilks, who had depicted the prophet Mohammed's head on the body of a dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2010

7 DOJ Appointees Defended Al-Qaeda Terror Suspects

For several months, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has led an effort to uncover politically appointed lawyers within the Justice Department who have advocated for Guantanamo Bay detainees or other terror suspects.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2010

N.Y. Subway Bombing Planner Zazi Enters Guilty Plea, Cooperates With Authorities

Najibullah Zazi, the Afghan immigrant who planned to blow up the New York subway, entered a guilty plea and has begun providing information to authorities.

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