Police arrest another man in connection with terror attack

Two men arrested in last 24 hours

Copenhagen Police have detained yet another person suspected of being involved in the terrorist attacks by gunman Omar El-Hussein in the capital on February 14 and 15.

The police arrested a young man yesterday for his involvement in the shooting last month, and this morning they arrested yet another young man. Both are charged with aiding El-Hussein in his attack.

Both men are being held on remand.

READ MORE: Young man arrested in connection to February terror attacks

Five being held
The police undertook a number of raids on Friday morning, and with the latest arrests, five people in total have been arrested for their roles in the attack. Three other young men are already being held in custody.

El-Hussein killed two people after opening fire on a free speech debate and a synagogue in Copenhagen last month.





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