Collar bomb hoax suspect traced using email address on extortion note

Paul ‘Doug’ Peters, arrested in the US, is accused of attaching fake device after breaking into Sydney teenager’s family home The man accused of chaining a fake bomb to a teenager’s neck after breaking into her family home in Australia was tracked down using an email address on the ransom note, court papers reveal. Paul “Doug” Peters, 50, was arrested on Monday by an FBI Swat team at the home of his ex-wife in a suburb of Louisville, Kentucky, in an operation involving Australian police. On Tuesday a US judge ordered the Australian father of three be remanded in jail pending an extradition hearing set for 14

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