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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a release from United States Attorney Eric Olshan in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, the announcement was made that two Pittsburgh residents were given charges of conspiracy as well as defacing and damaging a religious building and were indicted by a Pittsburgh federal grand jury. Olshan noted that the two suspects were twenty-three-year-old Mohamad Hamad from Coraopolis and twenty-four-year-old Talya A. Lubit from Pittsburgh, who were punished for defacing Chabad of Squirrel Hill. Olshan also stated that Hamad and Lubit were released on unsecured bonds totaling $50,000 as well as being under detention at home without using both material involving views that are terroristic or extremeist, and applications to message others that are encrypted.