Overview
- FBI Director Kash Patel announced that agents arrested multiple suspects in Michigan tied to an alleged plan for a violent attack over the Halloween weekend.
- The FBI’s Detroit field office confirmed operations Friday morning in Dearborn and Inkster and emphasized there is no current threat to public safety.
- News outlets citing senior law enforcement officials reported the group had been monitored for days and may have foreign extremist links, though no group was named.
- NBC News reported that the federal case involves charges with court documents under seal as of Friday morning and that further details are pending.
- Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said she was briefed, and local police and reporters noted FBI searches at multiple Dearborn homes.