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Omar at Warren Street on 21 July 2005
Yasin Hassan Omar (b. ca.1980) is a suspect in the attempted 21st July attacks on London's public transport system. He is suspected of attempting to detonate a device at Warren Street tube. Police have given his age as 24. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Ongoing events • 2005 Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes • 2005 Maharashtra floods • 2005 Gujarat Flood • Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan • Fuel prices • Gomery Comm. ... Image File history File links Scotland Yard has urged anyone who knows where the suspects are to call 999, or if they can identify any of the men to call the anti-terrorist hotline on 0800 789 321. ... Image File history File links Scotland Yard has urged anyone who knows where the suspects are to call 999, or if they can identify any of the men to call the anti-terrorist hotline on 0800 789 321. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Wikinews has a related story: Four small explosions strike Londons transport system On 21 July 2005, four attempted bomb attacks disrupted part of Londons public transport system two weeks after the 7 July 2005 London bombings. ... Warren Street Warren Street tube station is a London Underground station. ...
The BBC has reported that Omar was originally from Somalia and arrived in the UK as a child dependent of asylum seekers, in 1992. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was formed in 1927 by means of a royal charter. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Omar was one of four men arrested on 27 July2005 in a property on Heybarnes Road, in the Small Heath area of Birmingham, England, at 0430 BST on Wednesday. Controversially, police used a stun gun to detain him, a move which was criticised as an incredible risk by Metropolitan Police CommissionerIan Blair - "the Taser itself could have set it off" he reportedly said [1]. He was then taken to London's Paddington Green police station for questioning. July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... Sparkbrook and Small Heath constituency shown within Birmingham Small Heath is an area within the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. ... This article is about the city in England. ... An electroshock gun, or stun gun, is a weapon used for subduing a person by administering an electric shock. ... The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (usually just referred to as the Metropolitan Police Commissioner) is the head of the Metropolitan Police Service in London. ... Sir Ian Blair, QPM (born 19 March 1953) is the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in London. ... Paddington Green police station in the Paddington district of west central London, England is operated by the Metropolitan Police Service. ...
The arrest of YasinHassanOmar, 24, a Somalia-born refugee who arrived in England at the age of 12, occurred as investigators stepped up their search for at least three other would-be bombers in the botched attacks on July 21.
Omar was apparently alone in the house at the time and was carrying a backpack when he was arrested.
Omar was born in Somalia and came to London as a refugee.
He is suspected of attempting to detonate a device at Warren Street tube.
The BBC has reported that Omar was originally from Somalia and arrived in the UK as a child dependent of asylum seekers, in 1992.
Omar was one of four men arrested on 27 July2005 in a property on Heybarnes Road, in the Small Heath area of Birmingham, England, at 0430 BST on Wednesday.
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