Man arrested after explosives found in Fredrikstad – news Østfold – Local news, TV and radio

news will be informed. The man in his 30s has been remanded in custody with a letter and visiting ban for four weeks. For the first two weeks he must be in complete isolation. A total of five people have now been arrested in the case. On 21 October, explosives were found at an address on Østsiden in Fredrikstad. The explosives were placed in the garden of a family with children. The police believe the bomb was placed in the wrong place. A number of people in the neighborhood were evacuated while the bomb squad investigated the scene. Third arrest this week The police have a central hypothesis that a criminal network is behind it, and that the case has ramifications abroad. Earlier this week, a Finnish woman living in Sweden and a Swedish man were arrested in the case. The man has a previous criminal conviction and, according to news’s ​​investigations, has links to a Halden-based network which the police have described as “a danger to democracy”. Published 08.11.2024, at 16.51 Updated 08.11.2024, at 17.13



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