Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahmed Nasir, 31 have been taken into custody.
According to the Salt Lake City Police Department Bomb Squad, along with the Unified Fire Authority Arson/Bomb Squad, a genuine explosive device was discovered beneath the vehicle.
“Police say they found the device placed under a news media vehicle parked next to an occupied building and determined it to be a real explosive device. It “had been lit but failed to function as designed,” according to the affidavit,” KSL reported.
The suspects are facing charges that include Threat of Terrorism, Possessing Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Possessing Explosive Devices.