- Joseph Mahmoud Dibee, 53, a member of the environmental extremist group the Liberation Front and Animal Liberation Front pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit arson and arson in the District of Oregon.
- Since 1996, Dibee conspired with at least 15 other individuals, known as “the Family,” to damage or destroy various commercial and government-owned properties. The Family has been linked to more than 40 criminal acts between 1995 and 2001 and caused more than $45 million in damages.
- Dibee fled the United States in December 2005. In late summer 2018, Cuban authorities arrested Dibee on an Interpol Red Notice. Read More