Muslims charged in alleged weapons conspiracy

Four people, including one Dearborn man, were charged on Nov. 23 with transporting stolen goods as part of an alleged weapons procurement ring.

A federal terrorism task force in Pennsylvania announced the arrests, according to a Justice Department release.


Hassan Mohamad Komeiha of Dearborn was charged with conspiring to transport stolen goods along with Douri Nemr Tarraf of Slovakia, Hussein Ali Asfour of Centerville, Ga. and Dani Nemr Tarraf of Slovakia. Dani Nemr Tarraf was also charged with conspiring to acquire antiaircraft missiles, conspiring to possess machine guns and conspiring to commit passport fraud.

A fifth man, Ali Fadel Yahfoufi of Slovakia, was also charged with conspiring to commit passport fraud.

Arab American News