paul doug peters, age 51, an australian finance executive. paul doug peters arrested yesterday outside of louisville, kentucky, by a local fbi swat team in connect with the case that has gripped australia for nearly two weeks. let me take you back to august 3rd. this was the scene in a wealthy enclave outside of sidney where this sl-year-old spent a heldish ten hours. she was fearing this mechanism would explode. it turned out to be a hoax. but the assailant's demands were very real. he wanted money from madeline parents. >> the demands were that it was financial, demands made. again, i can't go into too much detail on exactly what they were and that they needed to be some follow-up contact. and further instructions would be given. >> like i said, a truly bizarre story. let's go to susan candiotti outside o the federal court in lieu louisville. i know you want to talk about the court appearance. first, if you could, take me through these bizarre events alleged to have happened in madeline's bedroom back on august 3rd. >> reporter: well, you pr

. >>> news this morning attached to a fake bomb, they arrested paul doug peters in allow whichville -- a louisville neighborhood. there is a world wife manhunt, a what masked man broke into her home and chained her to a device that looked like a bomb. she was chained for three hours and her parents reacted to the arrest. >> we are hopeful this development marks the beginning of the end of this traumatic ordeal for our family. >> the suspect left behind a note with demands but police did not reveal a motive. authorities are seeking to extradite him to his native australia. >>> on saturday a team of at least eight men kidnapped the man who work in pakistan as a development expert, now police in the country could release a suspect sketch today. the u.s. embassy and fbi agents are now working to find weinstein. >>> raging waters in sacramento remain closed after a chlorine leak sent 20 people to the hospital. it caused a high concentration of chlorine to be released into the wave pool. 9 of the 20 people were children and people were complaining of respiratory problem and burning eyes and

that ruling came today from a federal judge in louisville kentucky where authorities rested paul doug peters yesterday. authorities believe pete sers behind and extortion plot in australia two weeks ago. investigators say a masked man with a bat broke into 18-year- old madeline pulver's home and chain her to decide -- device that looked like a bomb. they tracked peters using an e- mail account attacked to -- attached to the fake bomb. >>> a controversy over a santa rosa festival where young children were allowed to handle guns. foe tows taken -- photos have been circulating among earned -- concerned citizens. the picture the show police officers talking to a young kid with as the young boy holds a rifle. some question whether that was appropriate at an event promoting safe communities. police and organizers claim it was successful community outreach. >>> the city of gilroy is doing something and the public rereaction. >> reporter: this reflex from the -- this reflection shows sue's cafe. one of the many downtown places carrie covington has worked the last 30 years. yet, she's not sure the ca

now, an australian businessman named by the fbi as paul doug peters was arrested in kentucky, where he traveled following the attack. he had some indirect links to the family. >> at 5:30 sydney time, a male was taken into custody as the result of a search warrant in louisville, ky. that man is in custody and will appear in an american court later today. we will be seeking his extradition back to australia. >> since madeleine's idea -- ordeal, she has tried to return to a normal life. australia's prime minister said the episode resembles a hollywood script. the main suspect is now detained. this will come as a relief to the family and the police. will grant, bbc news. >> you have news about a major credit card fraud. >> five men from malaysia and sri lanka have been charged with being part of an international syndicate of responsible for attacks on bank card systems across australia. new south wales detectives say the arrest followed months of investigations. we will speak to a managing director of the consultancy firm, who joins me from sydney. thank you for joining us. tell us how thi

investigators collared and charged this australian businessman, 50-year-old paul doug peters. they arrested the father of three here at his exwichl's house. one of his daughters, the same age at madeleine. >> on behalf of maddie and the entire family, we are enormously relieved that an arrest has been made. >> r rorter: maddie's or deal began august 3rd. she was home alone in sydney that afternoon, studying for an exam. around 2:15, a masked man entered her room, carrying a baseball bat. according to just released court documents, he told her, "it is down and no one needs to get hurt." he had a black box with him and forced the box against her throat and looped a device similar to a bike chain around her neck. he also attached a document to the contraption. he then instructed her to count to 200 and then left the room. after a few minutes, maddie yelled out for the man, but heard nothing. terrified, she texted her mother to call police. at that time, she read a portion of the document, saw the word "explosive" and immediately assumed the man placed a bomb around her neck. for

the fbi arrested paul doug peters, who is an australian citizen, near louisville on monday.s charged with breaking into a home in suburban sydney two weeks ago, and then chaining a fake bomb to a teenage girl's neck. her parents are happy the chase appears to be over. >> these past two weeks have been a very difficult time for us, and we are hopeful that this development marks the beginning of the end of this traumatic ordeal for our family. >> peters is expected to be extradited to australia to face charges there. >>> in another apparent hoax, the fbi is investigating suspicious packages sent to alaska's congressional delegation. the packages, containing white powder, were sent to the home state offices of two of alaska's senators, and one representative. it turned out to be nonhazardous, concrete material. >>> the budget cutting in washington may now target military pensions. a new plan under discussion would replace the traditional pensions with 401(k) plans, saving billions. sharyl attkisson reports. >> reporter: cbs news has learned high-level, closely held meetings are

police arrested paul doug peters half a world away here in louisville, kentucky.s charged with breaking into an 18-year-old's home in sydney and strapping a bomb around her neck and leaving a note behind demanding money. the father says that the family still can't comprehend the terrifying ordeal. >> our priority as a family has been to provide a loving and supportive environment for mattie, a bright and happy young woman who for reasons we don't understand had her life turned upsidedown through this dreadful experience. >> joining me is msnbc's justice correspondent pete williams. how did they track him down halfway across the globe. >> well, it is quite a detective story. the australian police say that on the device chained on to her neck was a note attached which the police have characterized as extortion attempt, but there was an e-mail address on the note, so that was the beginning of this whole investigative chain. the australian police discovered that the e-mailç address had bn used within a couple of hours of the device being attached to the neck. and nea

they arrested paul doug peters yesterday. believe that peters is behind an extortion ploy in australia two weeks ago. investigators say that a masked man with a bat broke into the 18-year-old's home and chained her to a device that looked like a bomb. and she was freed after ten hours. and authorities say that they tracked peters on the australian native using an e- mail account attached to the fake bombs. >>> and police now say that only one of two pit bulls owned by a pregnant woman in pacifica was involved in the attack. and her husband says that she came home from work last thursday and found their 2-year- old male pit bull standing over his wife's badly injured body. and police shot and killed that dog. the family's other dog, a female was taken to the pound. police say that the autopsy and the pregnant woman shows that she died from shock and blood loss. >> your time now is 8:52. pg&e is beginning a majorproject in danville. the work will be starting near the country club along el captain drive. it will be done monday th

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