21.   In September, while a delegation from Bellingham visited Nakhodka, police there intercepted a shipment of weapons from America, said Bellingham Police Chief Don Pierce.

22.   Irish police intercepted at least one car, reportedly containing an explosive device, as it was about to drive onto a ferry to Britain on Friday morning.

23.   Israeli police intercepted a truck loaded with explosives and arrested two Muslim militants who confessed on Tuesday to planning a suicide attack in Israel.

24.   Later police intercepted and brought the situation under control.

25.   Macedonian police intercepted the largest arms smuggling channel to date, close to the border with neighboring Albania, the Interior Ministry said Tuesday.

26.   Marine police intercepted their boat as it approached the coast of Punggor in predawn darkness, officials said.

27.   Maritime police intercepted the yacht, based in Cannes and owned by a rich businessman of duel French and British nationalities, police officials said.

28.   Maritime police intercepted the yacht and questioned the crew throughout the night, officials said.

29.   Other bombing attempts have been intercepted by police in the neighboring Irish Republic.

30.   Police intercepted the suspects as they fled in a car, forcing them to try to escape on foot, Xinhua reported late Wednesday.