Volunteer nabbed after ‘explosive device’ found at Singapore church

Volunteer nabbed after ‘explosive device’ found at Singapore church


The item found at St Joseph’s church resembled an improvised explosive device – but was found to be three cardboard rolls and wires taped with black tape. (Singapore Police Force pic)
KUALA LUMPUR:

A 26-year-old church volunteer was arrested after a suspicious item was found on the premises of St Joseph’s church in Bukit Timah, Singapore, on Sunday morning.

Singapore police said the man was arrested under anti-terrorism regulations.

A suspicious item at the church was reported at about 7.10am by a man who told police he had discovered the item in a drain within the church compound. He said he kept very still while holding on to it.



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