UK & World Man arrested in connection with Parsons Green bombing By Stefan Morkis September 16 2017, 11:10am September 16 2017, 11:10am Share Man arrested in connection with Parsons Green bombing Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/uk-world/509027/man-arrested-connection-parsons-green-bombing/ Copy Link The emergency services at Parsons Green station. An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with Friday’s terror attack on a London tube train. The teenager was arrested and detained under section 41 of the Terrorism Act in the port area of Dover by Kent police. Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu said: “We have made a significant arrest in our investigation this morning.” He said the terror threat level remains “critical”. Thirty people were injured after the explosion on a train at Parsons Green. An improvised explosive device sent a fireball through a tube train carriage during rush house on Friday morning. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack.
