Police arrest Dresden bombings suspect

  09 December 2016    Read: 1177
Police arrest Dresden bombings suspect
Authorities in Dresden have arrested a suspect believed to be connected with two bombings in the eastern German city in September. The attacks were on a mosque and a congress center.
The suspect is 29 years old and was arrested by special forces from the Dresden police. Previously, police had released a video of the bombing suspect.

The man is believed to be connected to two explosions that occurred on September 26 in Dresden. One explosion went off in front of a mosque, while the other was at the city`s International Congress Center. The blasts caused damage to the buildings but no one was injured.

The incidents occurred a week before the official ceremonies marking the Day of German Unity on October 3, which were hosted by Dresden in 2016.
The suspect is expected to have his first court appearance on Friday.

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