TORONTO—It was the black mask that did in Aaron Driver. If a police analyst hadn’t recognized his North Face balaclava, the RCMP might not have been able to get to the ISIL supporter’s home in time to stop his planned terrorist attack. But then an analyst found a news photo of Driver leaving court in Winnipeg wearing a black balaclava — just like the one worn by the man in the video. “He said, ‘Okay, that’s the one I remember.’ So then they started doing analysis of the eyes and the balaclava. The RCMP received the full video between 11 and 11:30 a.m. “By then we were pretty sure.

Source: National Post August 21, 2016 17:03 UTC