Police Ramp Up Enforcement Presence after ISIS Threat Report against Virginia Shopping Centers Over Halloween Weekend

  • Virginia police confirmed that they were ramping up their enforcement presence after a report of a terrorist threat from ISIS against shopping centers in the state.
  • CBS News learned of the threat from ISIS from a law enforcement source and confirmed it through several Virginian police departments. It said that shopping centers could be targeted in northern Virginia over the Halloween weekend.
  • The report of the threat was the basis for a law enforcement-sensitive alert.

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