West, TX, EMT arrested by ATF for explosives

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They're not saying if this is related to the plant explosion.

http://www.myfoxdfw.com/story/22216539/west-emt-arrested-destructive-device

(Yes, I know. Local Fox affiliates usually have decent reporting.)

[geek tragedy]

1. Federal investigators . . . nope, don't believe in coincidences. nt

[Recursion]

2. There's that

OTOH if the ATF descended en masse after the explosion, they may have stumbled across unrelated stuff. Just sticking a bookmark here, notionally.

[geek tragedy]

3. has to be a pretty serious device to get dragged into federal court.

they don't do that for firecrackers

[Recursion]

4. Exactly. If he didn't do the factory, he was going to do something else

Like I said, just putting a thumb between the pages here...

[Junkdrawer]

5. Texas (Gov. Perry) is under fire for a lack of industrial regulation...

I'm sure a sabotage finding would go down real nice from their point of view.