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Two armed men arrested in connection with online threats against New York City's Jewish community had a Manhattan synagogue in their sights, a prosecutor said Sunday. The two had traveled to Pennsylvania late last week to purchase a gun, prosecutors said in the charging documents. "I changed my mind because I was nervous about the police and didn't want the gun anymore," Brown is quoted as saying. Mahrer ultimately purchased the weapon from the man who drove them out of state, Brown said, according to prosecutors. Earlier in the week, Brown is also alleged to have tweeted, "Big moves being made on Friday."

☆ Threat Against Jewish Community Thwarted, New York Officials Say
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-20 | by ( James Fanelli | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Two men were arrested and weapons recovered in New York City’s Penn Station on Saturday in connection with alleged threats on social media against the city’s Jewish community. Two men carrying a hunting knife and an illegal gun were arrested in Manhattan early Saturday in connection with making an alleged threat against the Jewish community, New York Police Department officials said. Christopher Brown , 21 years old, and Matthew Mahrer , 22, were arrested in Pennsylvania Station after being spotted by two Metropolitan Transportation Authority police officers, NYPD officials said. The officers recovered a Glock 17 firearm and a 30-round magazine, the officials said.

☆ Two men arrested in connection to threats against Jewish community in New York
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-20 | by ( Moira Warburton | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Nov 19 (Reuters) - Two men were arrested at New York's Penn Station in connection with threats to the Jewish community, police said on Saturday. New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officers identified the two men late on Friday night after being alerted to warrants for their arrests by the FBI/NYPD Joint Terrorism Task Force, the MTA said in a statement. Police seized a hunting knife, an illegal Glock 17 firearm and a 30-round magazine after investigating the individuals. No details were released on the two men, although the New York Times reported authorities released an alert late on Friday for a man who had recently made threats against synagogues in the New York area. A joint investigation for a "strong prosecution" is now taking place, and NYPD officers are deploying to "strategic locations" around the city, Sewell said.

Two men with access to weapons were arrested at New York City's Penn Station early Saturday in connection with a probe of threats to the Jewish community, authorities said. The senior law enforcement sources said Brown had the swastika armband on him when he was arrested at the train station. NYPD Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell said in a statement that authorities first identified "a developing threat to the Jewish community" Friday. Three law enforcement sources said threats against the Jewish community were posted online. "Today, we’re extremely grateful to NYPD investigators and our law enforcement partners who uncovered and stopped a threat to our Jewish community," Sewell tweeted Saturday.

☆ ‘Housing First’ Foments Homelessness in California
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-19 | by ( Joe Lonsdale | Judge Glock | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +1 min

He said he’d convene a meeting this month to discuss what really works. He should start with what doesn’t work: everything California has done for years. Residents have known for years what Mr. Newsom has only belatedly recognized: that the government is failing to address the problem. Homelessness is a nationwide problem, but nowhere is it as bad as in the Golden State. Despite billions in state and local spending every year, more than half of the country’s unsheltered homeless are in California.

He said the school’s student affairs office interviewed Jones’ roommate, who had not seen the suspect with a gun. It wasn’t clear if the school’s internal investigation of Jones possibly having a gun ended with that roommate’s interview. On Tuesday, university officials admitted they learned Jones had been convicted of a misdemeanor for a concealed weapons violation in 2021. Hingeley revealed in court Jones’ previous scrapes with the law. He attempted to purchase a Smith & Wesson M&P15-22, a .22-caliber rifle, but “failed the background check,” the owner said.

☆ Kim Kardashian used this creator's trend to make her debut on TikTok. Here's how much he earns from 3 income streams.
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Shriya Bhattacharya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Tej Patel took off on social media after creating a viral trend. The video went viral, and a few months later on April 25, Kim Kardashian used Patel's sound in her first post on the social media platform. "Social media puts me in a place where clients can come to me," he told Insider. He's since had two other deals with the brand, earning a combined $1,200 to produce content to be used on its social media platforms. He used to charge $100 per shoot when he was first freelancing after graduation, but his social media presence has changed that.

☆ Suspicious packages, white powdery substances, and a 'swatting': Inside the threats federal judges are facing across the country
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-23 | by ( C. Ryan Barber | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +16 min

The US Marshals Service has been responding to a remarkable rise in threats against federal judges. At least three times this year, the federal court in Washington, DC, received suspicious packages. Arriving just months apart, the packages sent to DC's federal courthouse served as reminders of threats judges are increasingly facing across the country. Lawmakers have blamed Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, for blocking legislation to help protect federal judges. Greg Nash/AP ImagesCongressional solutionsCongress has approved additional funding for bolstering the security of federal judges.

Share this -Link copiedCommittee votes to subpoena Trump The committee voted on Thursday unanimously to subpoena Trump. Trump would not be the first president to be subpoenaed, nor would he be the first former president subpoenaed by Congress. "Even before the networks called the race for President Biden on Nov. 7th, his chances of pulling out a victory were virtually nonexistent, and President Trump knew it," Kinzinger said. “At times, President Trump acknowledged the reality of his loss. “What did President Trump know?

That's based on a Secret Service email from 9:09 a.m. "The head of the President’s Secret Service protective detail, Robert Engel, was specifically aware of the large crowds outside the magnetometers," Schiff said. A Secret Service report at 7:58 a.m. said, "Some members of the crowd are wearing ballistic helmets, body armor carrying radio equipment and military grade backpacks." On Dec. 26, a Secret Service field office relayed a tip that had been received by the FBI, Schiff said. Trump would not be the first president to be subpoenaed, nor would he be the first former president subpoenaed by Congress.

☆ Florida man charged with murder in connection with missing ex-wife after remains found in burn pile
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Marlene Lenthang | Marlene Lenthang Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

A Florida man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of his missing ex-wife, after human remains were found in a burn pile on his property, according to court documents. Ian Christopher Baunach, 43, was charged Monday in Hendry County, Florida, in connection with the death of Katie Samantha Baunach, who was last seen Sept. 29, the Hendry County Sheriff's Office said. Katie Baunach. After failing to make contact with Ian Baunach, officers later returned and found her car had been moved from the driveway onto the street. He did, however, admit "to being angry that Katie Baunach filed for and received a domestic violence injunction against him,” the complaint said.

☆ Ohio 'incel' who plotted to 'slaughter' women pleads guilty to attempted hate crime
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Tim Stelloh | Tim Stelloh Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

An Ohio man who federal prosecutors accused of planning to "slaughter" women and kill thousands of people in a mass shooting pleaded guilty to an attempted hate crime, authorities said Tuesday. InstagramNeither the prosecutor's office nor Genco's lawyer immediately responded to requests for comment Tuesday night. On the same day, Genco searched online for a university and sororities in Ohio, the indictment says. Genco left Ohio that month for Georgia, where he attended basic training until December, according to the indictment. He was arrested in July 2021, the prosecutor's office said.

Oct 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear white supremacist Dylann Roof's bid to overturn his conviction and death sentence for fatally shooting nine Black people in 2015 at a church in Charleston, South Carolina. The justices turned away Roof's appeal of a lower court's decision last year upholding the conviction and sentence. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold his conviction and death sentence, Roof's current lawyers argued that he should not have been forced to represent himself in court in order to prevent evidence he abhorred. On June 17, 2015, Roof walked into the first-floor fellowship hall at the church and was welcomed to a Bible study session. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Nate Raymond in Boston; Editing by Will DunhamOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

☆ Man accused in 2014 massacre of co-worker's family arrested after landing in U.S. from China
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Marlene Lenthang | Marlene Lenthang Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

A man accused of killing his co-worker’s family in their Texas home more than eight years ago was arrested over the weekend after he arrived at San Francisco’s airport from China, officials said. Similar to what he told the FBI, Lu told sheriff's office investigators he didn't know where the Sun family lived until he saw news coverage of their deaths. Authorities also interviewed Lu’s wife. The sheriff’s office said there were inconsistencies between her version and Lu’s versions of what happened. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the investigation continues.

☆ A new generation of narcos is rising in Mexico, and they're bringing a new style of music to celebrate their exploits
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Luis Chaparro | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

A new generation of narcos are taking over in some of Mexico's most powerful criminal groups. They're bringing some changes to the drug trade, including new music to celebrate their exploits. "This music was a consequence of the Sinaloa Cartel's plugs [contacts] in Atlanta, where Trap music first went viral," a Flechas commander told Insider. The songs provide a different — and maybe more accurate — version of what is happening inside Mexico's criminal underworld, Ramírez added. At the top of this new generation of narcos are the "narco juniors" who are following their fathers into the business.

☆ Украл пистолет у сотрудника «Fulger» и выстрелил в воздух: Полиция Кишинева задержала правонарушителя
▼ + stars: | 2021-07-02 | by ( ) nokta.md time to read: +1 min

28-летний мужчина был задержан полицией по подозрению в стрельбе из пистолета, который он украл из сумки другого мужчины, сотрудника батальона спецназначения «Fulger». Инцидент произошел в четверг вечером в столичном секторе Чеканы, сообщает полиция. Сотрудник «Fulger» разговаривал на улице Петру Заднипру с двумя людьми, когда у него похитили сумку с документами и пистолетом «Glock-19». 28-летний мужчина, укравший сумку, ранее был судим и состоит на учете у нарколога. Полиция уточняет, что это дело не имеет отношение к штаб-квартире ПСРМ.

Persons: Петр Заднипр Organizations: ПСРМ Locations: Чеканы

☆ Украл пистолет у сотрудника спецназа. В Кишиневе на Чеканах мужчина устроил стрельбу
▼ + stars: | 2021-07-02 | by ( ) newsmaker.md time to read: +1 min

В Кишиневе вечером 1 июля на улице Заднипру мужчина выстрелил несколько раз в воздух из пистолета Glock-19. Как потом установила полиция, незадолго до этого он украл у сотрудника спецназа Fulger сумку, в которой находился пистолет. Вечером 1 июля в службу 112 поступило сообщение, что на улице Заднипру слышны выстрелы. Во время расследования полиция установила, что мужчина незаметно украл сумку, в которой лежал пистолет, у сотрудника спецназа на улице П. Заднипру. После совершения кражи, подозреваемый пошел во двор к своим приятелям и там ради развлечения произвел несколько выстрелов в воздух.

Locations: Кишинев, Заднипру, П. Заднипру

Acesta a mers la niște prieteni care îl așteptau în curtea unui bloc și, distrându-se, a tras 3 focuri de armă în plan vertical. Nicio persoană nu a fost rănită. Angajatul de la Fulger a anunțat imediat Poliția, care în scurt timp l-a reținut. Nu a avut loc nicio altercație, iar locația unde se află sediul și cazul dat este o coincidență. Bărbatul a fost reținut pentru 72 de ore și își recunoaște vina.

Persons: Fulger

☆ Incidentul cu focuri de armă lângă sediul PSRM: Un individ i-a furat pistolul unui angajat de la „Fulger”
▼ + stars: | 2021-07-02 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +1 min

Sursa foto: jurnal.mdIncidentul cu focuri de armă lângă sediul PSRM: Un individ i-a furat pistolul unui angajat de la „Fulger”Un bărbat de 28 de ani i-a furat arma unui angajat de la BPDS „Fulger”, iar ulterior a tras din ea trei focuri în plan vertical. Acesta a mers la niște prieteni care îl așteptau în curtea unui bloc și, distrându-se, a tras tre focuri de armă în plan vertical. Angajatul de la Fulger a anunțat imediat Poliția care în scurt timp l-a reținut. „Cu referire la informația apărută în mass media că acest caz are vreo tangență cu sediul PSRM, precizăm că informația nu este veridică. Nu a avut loc nicio altercație, iar locația unde se află sediul și cazul dat este o coincidență”, precizează Poliția.

Persons: Fulger

☆ Тревожная ночь для полицейских в столичном секторе Чеканы
▼ + stars: | 2021-07-01 | by ( Mld Media Srl | ) noi.md time to read: 1 min

Вчера вечером молодой человек украл пистолет у сотрудника полицейской бригады специального назначения Fulger и произвел несколько выстрелов на одной из улиц в столичном секторе Чеканы. Источники, близкие к следствию, сообщили Deschide.MD, что нарушителем является 27-летний мужчина. Он украл сумку сотрудника бригады Fulger, в которой находились документы, служебное удостоверение, личное оружие модели Glock 19, и скрылся в неизвестном направлении. Сотрудник бригады Fulger, находившийся не на службе, немедленно сообщил об этом случае в полицию. Примерно через час после кражи молодой человек был задержан на улице Петра Заднипру после того, как произвел несколько выстрелов в воздух.

Locations: Чеканы, Петр Заднипру

☆ Угоняли автомобили через рекламный сайт. Ущерб составил более миллиона леев
▼ + stars: | 2021-06-25 | by ( ) nokta.md time to read: 1 min

Двое мужчин в возрасте 27 и 19 лет подозревается в создании мошеннических схем. Они через рекламный сайт 999.md предлагали свои услуги (ремонт автомобилей и т.д), а затем путем обмана и злоупотребления доверием присваивали автомобили. Ущерб составляет 1 282 352 леев. Дело расследовали сотрудники Северного следственного управления INI совместно с полицией Унген и Бельцы в течение трех месяцев. В результате обысков, проведенных в Бельцы и в г.Рышканы, сотрудники изъяли ноутбук, незаконно присвоенные номерные знаки, технический паспорт автомобиля, который также был изъят незаконно, патроны к АК-74 и пистолет модели Glock.

Organizations: Северный следственное управление, СИЗО Locations: Унген, Бельцы

☆ Isprava unui deţinut: Ar fi pus la cale o schemă de escrocherie, aflându-se după gratii. Vezi ce făcea
▼ + stars: | 2021-06-24 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +1 min

Ar fi pus la cale o schemă de escrocherie, aflându-se în penitenciar. Este vorba despre un deţinut de 27 de ani, care împreună cu un complice de-al său aflat la libertate, în vârstă de 19 ani, au furat mai multe automobile. Cazul a fost investigat de oamenii legii timp de trei luni. Pe acest caz a fost inițiată o cauză penală pentru „Escrocherie în proporții deosebit de mari.” Pentru fapta comisă, bărbatul de 27 de ani riscă până la 15 ani de închisoare. Totodată, cel de-al doilea suspect a fost reținut și plasat în izolatorul de detenție provizorie.

Organizations: AK Locations: Bălţi, Rîşcani

☆ Escrocherie dirijată din penitenciar: Polițiștii de investigații au demascat „afacerea” unui deținut
▼ + stars: | 2021-06-24 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +1 min

Sursa foto: politia.mdEscrocherie dirijată din penitenciar: Polițiștii de investigații au demascat „afacerea” unui deținutUn deținut în vârstă de 27 de ani, împreună cu un tânăr de 19 ani, aflat la libertate, sunt suspectați că ar fi pus la cale o schemă de escrocherie. Poliția menționează că cel de-al doilea suspect a fost reținut și plasat în izolatorul de detenție provizorie. „Aceștia, prin intermediul unui site de anunțuri (999.md), își propuneau serviciile de repararea mașinilor, iar apoi prin înșelăciune și abuz de încredere însușeau automobilele. Cazul a fost investigat de ofițerii Direcției investigații Nord a INI, în comun cu polițiștii din Ungheni și Bălți, timp de trei luni”, informează Poliția. În acest caz a fost inițiată o cauză penală „Escrocherie în proporții deosebit de mari.” Persoana culpabilă de asemenea infracțiune se pedepsește cu închisoare de la 8 la 15 ani.

Organizations: AK Locations: Ungheni, Bălți, Râșcani

Cazul a fost investigat de ofițerii Direcției investigații Nord a INI, în comun cu polițiștii din Ungheni și Bălți, timp de trei luni. Ca urmare a perchezițiilor efectuate în mun. Bălți și or. În acest caz a fost inițiată o cauză penală „Escrocherie în proporții deosebit de mari.” Persoana culpabilă de asemenea infracțiune se pedepsește cu închisoare de la 8 la 15 ani. Cel de-al doilea suspect a fost reținut și plasat în izolatorul de detenție provizorie.

Organizations: AK Locations: Ungheni, Bălți, . Bălți

☆ Studenţii Academiei Militare a Forţelor Armate ”Alexandru cel Bun” desfăşoară trageri de luptă la Bulboaca (FOTO/VIDEO)
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-20 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +1 min

Studenţii de la Academia Militară a Forţelor Armate ”Alexandru cel Bun” desfăşoară trageri de luptă la Bulboaca. Prezent la eveniment, ministrul Apărării în exerciţiu, Victor Gaiciuc, a menţionat buna pregătire a studenţilor, care se datorează efortului lectorilor din cadrul Academiei Militare, dar şi ambiţiei tinerilor în timpul şedinţelor de trageri. Vă doresc succes în continuare şi rezultate bune la sesiunea de vară”, le-a spus Victor Gaiciuc studenţilor. Totodată, tragerile de luptă au fost urmărite și de locțiitorul șefului Marelui Stat Major al Armatei Naţionale, general de brigadă Mihail Bucliş. Potrivit unui comunicat emis de Ministerul Apărării, ședinţele se desfăşoară în conformitate cu planul de instruire al Academiei Militare a Forţelor Armate.

Persons: Alexandru cel Bun, Anatolie Bucuci, Victor Gaiciuc, Victor Gaiciuc studenţilor, Bucliş, ședinţele Organizations: Academia Militară, Forţelor Armate, Apărării, Academiei Militare, Armatei, Ministerul Apărării, Forţelor Locations: Studenţii, Bulboaca, exerciţiu

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