London Underground Attack - Police Arrested Sixth Suspects

London Underground Attack - Police Arrested Sixth Suspects.




The British police announced on Thursday (21 Sept), that they had made a sixth arrest in the investigation into the (15 Sept)  bombing of the London subway system.


The homemade bomb on (15 Sept), which injured at least 30 people, police arrested sixth individual in the night of Wednesday to Thursday as part of the investigation.


The young man, aged 17, was arrested around midnight local time under anti-terrorist legislation in Thornton Heath in the southern suburbs of London, the British police said in a statement.

"Anti-terrorism official at the Metropolitan Police, in a statement said, the investigation continues to rapidly

"Six men are now in custody and searches are continuing in five places," he added, adding that they could last "several days".


The suspects are all held at a South London police station. The British anti-terrorist legislation allows them to remain in detention for fourteen days without prosecution.
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