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FBI Says It Thwarted Halloween-Weekend Attack in Michigan as Lawyer Disputes Plot

Court filings remain sealed, with investigators keeping specifics under wraps.

Overview

  • FBI Director Kash Patel announced multiple arrests tied to an alleged plan for a Halloween-weekend attack in operations centered on Dearborn and Inkster.
  • The FBI’s Detroit office and Dearborn police said there is no current threat to public safety following Friday’s actions.
  • Federal court documents in the matter remain sealed, and authorities have not disclosed suspects’ identities, targets, or evidence.
  • Reporters and residents observed agents searching multiple Dearborn homes and removing items after pre-dawn bangs were heard.
  • Media reports cite a possible ISIS link and suspects described as teens or young adults, while a defense attorney for one detainee says there was no credible plan.