22/07/2013

Man Questioned About Mosques Bombs Released Without Charge

A 22-year-old Ukranian man has been released without charge after being questioned by police in connection with three bomb attacks near mosques.

He was one of two men arrested by police investigating explosions near mosques in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Tipton between 22 June and 12 July.

A 25-year-old remains in custody in connection with the explosion and is also being questioned about the murder of 82-year-old Mohammed Saleem.

Police said Mr Saleem's death forms part of the wider West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit investigation.

(MH/CD)

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