Alleged Terrorist Nabbed in Small Town
Man thought to be internationally wanted terrorist, Hassan Mohamed Abdiaziz.
— -- The police chief in a small Wisconsin town says a man believed to be sought on felony charges that include funding terrorist was arrested today during a traffic stop in the northwestern Wisconsin community.
Chief R.J. Severude says one of his officers stopped a van about 11:30 a.m., and when the man's Minnesota driver's license was checked there were felony warrants for him.
According to the chief, the man has fugitive warrants for money laundering, drug trafficking and financing terrorist attacks inside and outside the U.S.
The Milwaukee office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation had no information to give out tonight, according to a spokesman who declined to give his name.
Frederic is a Polk County village of about 1,250 people.
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