FBI Raids IHOP Restaurants

The FBI, Homeland Security, and local law enforcement officials raided Toledo-area IHOP Restaurant locations as part of a nationwide sweep for information related to possible terrorist activities. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Authorities take boxes out of an IHOP Restaurant on Talmadge Road as part of a raid affecting several area locations. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Law enforcement load boxes taken from the Airport IHOP into the trunk of a black SUV. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Enlarge | Buy This Photo An unidentified man leaves loads the trunk of an SUV with boxes taken from an IHOP on Talmadge Road. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A police officer guards a stack of boxes removed from the IHOP Restaurant on Fremont Pike in Wood County. THE BLADE/IGNAZIO MESSINA

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A Lucas County sheriff's deputy turns a customer away from the IHOP restaurant on Airport Highway in Holland. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo An FBI agent loads boxes from the Airport Highway IHOP into a moving van. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Law enforcement officials remove boxes from the IHOP restaurant on Airport Highway. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A sign on the door of the Airport Highway IHOP says the business is closed Tuesday morning. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A sheriff's cruiser sits at the Airport Highway IHOP location. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Donna Logan throws her arms in disgust when Toledo Police turn her away from the IHOP Restaurant on Talmadge as ... THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Police tape blocks access to the Fremont Pike IHOP during a raid Tuesday. THE BLADE/IGNAZIO MESSINA