Thursday, October 17, 2013

Muslim charged after "suspicious package" shuts down Prime Minister's office

The Langevin Block, home of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office, was evacuated Wednesday and the police bomb squad dispatched while police investigated a suspicious package. Wayne Cuddington / Postmedia News: The Langevin Block, home of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office, was evacuated Wednesday and the police bomb squad dispatched while police investigated a suspicious package.                                                                                                                                    ByTORONTO — A Toronto man has been charged with uttering threats after the building that houses the office of Prime Minister Stephen Harper was evacuated hours before Wednesday’s Throne Speech.
Mohamoud Hirsi Jimale, 45, allegedly arrived at the Langevin Building in Ottawa on Wednesday morning and claimed he had a bomb inside his briefcase, according to the charge sheet.
The charges gave his home address as 2100 Weston Rd., Toronto, the site of the Humberview Housing Co-op. A woman there, who did not want to be identified, said Mr. Jimale lived in a three-bedroom unit with his wife.Read here.

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