Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Failed Bomb Scheme of the Day: Feds Arrest Muslim Convert Plotting to Bomb Military Recruitment Center

OK, so add one "Muhammed Hussain", a.k.a. Antonio Martinez, to the Busted Bombers list. The Muslim convert was arrested for trying to carry out an alleged bombing-Baltimore scheme that was part of a sting. Apparently these doofuses never learn.

Authorities Make Arrest in Alleged Plot to Blow Up Military Recruitment Center

Published December 08, 2010
FoxNews.com


DEVELOPING: Authorities say an individual has been arrested in the Baltimore area for plotting to blow up a military recruitment center.

Antonio Martinez, a Muslim convert who called himself Muhammed Hussain, was arrested and will appear in federal court on Wednesday, Fox News confirms.

An official told Fox News that the arrest was part of a sting operation and that there is no threat to the American public. The official said the suspect was given a phony bomb and was arrested after trying to detonate it.

The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the suspect's goal was to blow up a military recruitment center in Baltimore County.

One official told Fox News that this is "another Portland-type case."

Martinez is a reportedly a U.S. citizen.

Click on 'DEVELOPING' for link to Fox story.

Another "Portland-type" case? Does that mean Baltimore residents will now be scratching their heads and wondering, "Why us?"

2 comments:

revereridesagain said...

Also, there is another mysterious-streak-of-fiery-light in the sky being explained away as an "optical illusion", this time in Georgia. CNN has the video. I don't know what the hell it is, but a plane seems to fly by quite close to it.

Pastorius said...

I wonder if we'll ever find out.