U.S. Mail Bomber Arrested In Florida -- News Round-Up



BREAKING NEWS: FBI arrest suspected mail bomber in his 50s who sent 12 suspicious packages to Trump foes across the country

* Federal authorities arrested a suspect in the mail bombing spree on Friday in South Florida
* The suspect is reportedly a male in his 50s who has a history of threatening judges
* FBI discovered suspicious package addressed to Senator Cory Booker in Florida on Thursday night
* Then a postal inspector intercepted another package to James Clapper in Manhattan Friday morning
* The suspicious package was addressed to Clapper at headquarters of CNN, where he is a contributor
* NYPD bomb squad's Total Containment Vessel responded to postal facility in Midtown to remove package
* Discoveries mark the 11th and 12th suspicious packages targeting outspoken critics of President Trump
* FBI warns the public to be on the lookout for similar packages and says there could be more bombs

Federal authorities have made an arrest in connection with the mail bombing spree targeting critics of President Donald Trump.

A male suspect in his 50s was taken into custody on Friday in South Florida in connection with the recent string of mailed pipe bombs.

The suspect was arrested in front of an AutoZone store in Plantation, Florida a police source tells DailyMail.com.

A witness who works at Marlins Insurance said dozens of police cars descended on the area around State Road 7 and SW 8th Street about 10am, a few feet away from her office.

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WNU Editor: I felt confident that the mail-bomber suspect would be caught very quickly .... but I did not expect it would be this quick. Kudos to law-enforcement and related agencies in finding this suspect.

U.S. Mail Bomber Arrested In Florida -- News Round-Up

Man detained in Florida in mail-bomb case -- AP
FBI arrests man in Florida suspected of sending parcel bombs -- Reuters
US arrests suspect over 12 bombs, suspicious packages -- AFP
Pipe Bomb Suspect Arrested in Southern Florida -- The New York Times

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