Homeland Security

DATE=04/17/2003

TYPE=EDITORIAL

NUMBER=0-10562

TITLE=INTERNATIONAL CRIME ALERT: EL SHUKRIJUMAH

INTERNET=Yes

CONTENT=THIS EDITORIAL SHOULD BE USED BY ALL SERVICES.

Anncr: Next, an international public service announcement:

Voice: Adnan El Shukrijumah [ahd-nahn el shook-ree-joo-mah] is wanted for questioning by United States authorities. He is believed to have been involved in terrorist activities aimed at a number of countries, including the U.S.

Born in Saudi Arabia, El Shukrijumah emigrated to the U.S. from Guyana in November 1995. He was granted permanent residency. He lived in Miramar, Florida. He left the U.S. in January 2001. U.S. authorities believe he may try to illegally reenter the U.S. using a false name and a passport from Saudi Arabia, Canada, Trinidad, or Guyana.

Adnan El Shukrijumah was born in Saudi Arabia on August 4th, 1975. He is between one meter sixty-five centimeters and one meter seventy centimeters tall and weighs between sixty-five and eighty kilograms. He has black hair, black eyes, an olive complexion, a pronounced nose, and may be wearing a beard. His Guyana passport numbers are 415732 and 0861777.

Adnan El Shukrijumah suffers from asthma. He speaks Arabic and English. He has used the names Abu Arif [ah-boo ah-reef] and Ja'far Al-Tayar [jah-fahr aht-tah-yar]. He should be considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information concerning Adnan El Shukrijumah should contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. The identity of those providing information will be kept strictly confidential.

Anncr: That was an international public service announcement. For more information on international fugitives, visit the International Crime Alert web site at www-dot-ibb-dot gov slash fugitives.