14 May 2004 12:01
Building worker arrested by Chechen police investigating Groznyy stadium blast
Groznyy, 14 May: A building worker who took part in repairs to the Dinamo stadium has been arrested in Chechnya on
suspicion of involvement in the 9 May terrorist attack in Groznyy, a spokesman for the Chechen Interior Ministry has
told RIA-Novosti.
"Police arrested Lom-Ali Chupayev, who took part in repair work at Groznyy's Dinamo stadium, at Akhazurovo
village in Urus-Martanovskiy District," the spokesman told the agency.
A range of operational measures are now being conducted with the arrested individual, as he put it.
[Passage omitted: background on the explosion, which killed Chechen President Akhmat Kadyrov amongst others.]
[RIA news agency] |
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