LaRae Quy Quotations

We took this threat seriously. We tried a number of avenues and we asked for his assistance in trying to corroborate the threats. But we were unable to produce enough information.

We approached the residence and announced ourselves. The female occupant refused to open the door. After a brief verbal standoff we gained entry and Dow was arrested without incident.

It was a journal, and somebody had handwritten in this journal 'suicide bomber. The other thing he was doing was clutching a backpack.

A male was observed by his fellow passengers as having a journal and hand written on the journal were the words 'suicide bomber.

Preliminary, what we believe is that that was the name of either a band or a song. At this point it does not appear to be terrorism related.

It's very hard to hack into a Web site without leaving a footprint behind. Computers provide us with a lot of identification information. They just capture a lot. Whenever you do anything, there is a trail.

It was a combination of technical and human intelligence that led us to him.

It was taken very seriously. There was no way of knowing it was a hoax. It had to be treated as if it were anthrax or some other poison.