WANTED: Ahmad Khan Rahami, 28, in connection to the Chelsea explosion. The New York Times (nytimes) SeptemBut since then, the city of over 8 million has been on edge and reports of suspicious packages and objects have been frequent, with up to 100. Gooch, Brad, The Golden Age of Promiscuity (New York: Knopf, 1996). in Times Square NYC Submitted Septemat 03:08AM by - via - Press J to jump to the feed. These last couple of days, police told Fox 5 the number of calls reporting suspicious packages has increased. If you think you have seen the wanted suspect it’s recommended to follow the alert’s instructions and call 911. Suspicious Package Calls to 911 Surge After NY, NJ Bombings By Checkey Beckford Published Septem Updated on Septemat 12:26 amCheckey Beckford Published. 'If you see something, say something.' That's what New Yorkers have been doing. In the light of last week’s explosion in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea, the alert system has also been used to signal people in a selected area to watch out for the possible detonation of a suspicious package.Įmergency alerts are sent to people within a specific geographic area, and are delivered almost instantaneously on modern smartphones connected to a cellular network.Īccording to the FBI wanted notice, the 28-year-old male should be considered “armed and dangerous”.
It’s the first time this kind an emergency alert has been sent to aid the search for a wanted suspect - normally the system is used only in cases of extreme weather warnings, AMBER alerts and crisis situations. Because of the text-only nature of an emergency alert, the message asks to look for a picture in the media. Posted on SeptemA suspicious package sparked a brief shut-down of a section of Times Square Wednesday morning.
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