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Thai police arrest 'Turkish' man over Bangkok bombing

2015-08-29 78 Dailymotion

Police in Thailand say they have detained a Turkish man suspected of involvement in the deadly bombing at a Bangkok tourist attraction nearly two weeks ago.<br /><br /> They claim to have found bomb-making material and several passports at the flat in the eastern suburbs of the capital where he was arrested. <br /><br /> It’s the first arrest since the attack on August 17 that killed 20 people and injured over 100, including Thais and foreign tourists.<br /><br /> Police say the material found inside the suspect’s flat resembled that used in the bombing and a second attempted attack the following day. <br /><br /> About 100 police officers and soldiers were involved in the raid.<br /><br /> Police had been searching for a main suspect seen leaving a backpack at the Erawan shrine shortly before the blast.<br /><br /> They have said it’s not yet clear whether the man arrested is the same as the figure seen in CCTV video.<br /><br /> They have also repeated their belief that the bombing was not a case of international terrorism, adding that the suspect is b

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