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FBI, DHS Warn of Possible Copycat Attacks After NOLA ISIS-Inspired Vehicle Attack

The two agencies sent the public service announcement to about 18,000 law enforcement agencies across the US

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned law enforcement agencies across the country of possible copycat attacks following the ISIS-inspired attack on New Year’s Day in New Orleans that killed 14 people and injured dozens more.

The two federal agencies issued a public service announcement highlighting the potential public safety threat from violent extremists, to about 18,000 law enforcement agencies across the U.S.

The agencies included local police and sheriff’s departments and warned those who wear the uniform to be hyper vigilant of copycat attacks after the New Orleans attack.

Read the rest of the story at FOX News.

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