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Tag: Foiled Plots
Patrol
Police Thwart Church Shooting in Northern Virginia
βThis was a thwarted diabolical plot to kill churchgoers in Haymarket, Virginia β¦ and local law enforcement stopped it,β Chief Kevin Davis of the Fairfax County Police Department said.
September 26, 2023
Investigations
Grandma Thwarted Mass Shooting in Texas
A planned mass shooting at a Lubbock, TX, hotel was averted when a gunman's grandmother convinced him he needed to go to a hospital, according to federal authorities.
August 6, 2019
Patrol
CA, Federal Agencies Foil Terror Plot Involving Military Veteran
A domestic terror plot aimed at "multiple targets" in Southern California was disrupted by federal and local law enforcement agencies, according to sources.
April 29, 2019
Patrol
Dutch Police Arrest 7 in "Major" Terror Plot
Following a months-long investigation, Dutch police have arrested seven men they believe were plotting to carry out a major terrorist attack against "a large event in the Netherlands."
September 28, 2018
Patrol
Police Foil ISIS-Inspired Plot to Commit Mass Shooting at Texas Mall
Authorities say Azizi-Yarand planned to carry out the attack in mid-May with other participants. He had sent more than $1,400 to others to buy weapons and tactical gear, they allege, and had written a "Message to America" explaining his reasons for the attack.
May 3, 2018
Patrol
Tennessee Police Say They Foiled Church Shooting Last Weekend
Police approached Tolar at work and say he was found to have an AR-15 and 1,500 rounds of ammo in his vehicle. He was subsequently arrested.
February 23, 2018
Patrol
Police, FBI Foil Plot to Detonate Vehicle Bomb in Oklahoma City
"He wanted to replicate the Oklahoma City bomb," FBI assistant special agent in charge Raul Bujanda said Monday during a news conference.
August 14, 2017
Patrol
Boston Police Foil Planned Attack on Pokemon Tournament
The Boston Police Department said Sunday its officers thwarted what could have been a massacre at the Pokemon World Championship held in the city this weekend.
August 23, 2015
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