Friday, July 15, 2005

SUSPECT HELD IN EGYPT

Good news, no time wasted here.

Scotland Yard has confirmed that a man who allegedly made the bombs used in the London attacks has been arrested in Egypt.

American television company ABC reported that the man, believed to have had a central role in making the explosive devices, had been held near Cairo and was being questioned

Sky News Crime Correspondent Martin Brunt said: "This man is a bio-chemist, who studied at Leeds University. He allegedly ties in with the plot because he is said to have rented a flat in Leeds to the fourth bomber Lindsey Germail.

The report said authorities were eager to learn whether more than one bomb-maker had been involved and whether more bombs had been made.

ABC story here

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