16 minutes agoA suspicious bag keeps Bern trapped for hours
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)A suspicious (back row) object left in Berna's main square, Bundesplatz, has caused police to block for Tuesday evening's mentioned square and roads around it. The blockade was removed shortly after midnight, announces Bern's Cantonal Police, writes Bernerzeitung.ch. The suspected backpack was removed through one [...]
The suspected backpack has been removed through a robot from the country and is expected to be controlled. According to reports, it belonged to a person who, before leaving it, according to passersby has pronounced threats, broadcast albinfo.ch.
The man in question is being arrested and questioned, police announce. Based on the current state of investigation, there is no evidence that any terrorist act is involved.
It still remains unclear whether the person arrested was armed or not. The police don't give any information on this while they're looking for witnesses who saw the person in question with the bag.
