The man was arrested in Aker Solutions offices at Fornebu Monday. He is charged under Penal Code section 147 c, letter c. It includes giving instruction in methods or techniques that are particularly suitable for those who want to commit terrorist acts.
Police Attorney in PST Signe Aalling wanted at a press briefing not to say something about what information the man has spread.
She will NTB not comment on whether the case is connected to the civil war in Syria or extremist Islamic state (IS).
– I can not comment on it beyond that the information in question, should be particularly suitable for those who want to commit terrorist acts or violent attacks, says Aalling.
– I have no information that Norwegians have been in danger in this connection she said.
According to Dagbladet, the man Norwegian-Iraqi with Norwegian citizenship.
Revealed violation
Head of Communications, Aker Solutions Bunny Nooryani confirms arrest.
– We can confirm that a person was arrested by the police in our offices at Fornebu today. The reason is that through our inspection revealed that the violation of the company’s internal guidelines. Because of the nature we notified police, she says to NTB.
49-year-old is now suspended from his position. It does not wish to comment further on the case.
According to Dagbladet man will have had a responsible position in the company, and he shall have higher education.
Meling defends
The relationship man is charged, carries a maximum sentence of six years.
Lawyer Brynjar Meling confirms NTB that he has been appointed as the man’s defense, but would not comment on the case before the accused is finished questioning by police Monday.
It is not yet known whether and when the man is prepared for remand.
Lite info from PST
PST would Monday neither tell how they were familiar with the matter Why the man was arrested as quickly or if he is former convicted. Asked by the press whether the man was planning to commit a terrorist act in Norway, replied Aalling:
– I have no information.
PST went into action around the clock 13, writes VG. A search warrant was also started on Monday afternoon, according to Dagbladet.
Aalling would not say whether the man has been in police scrutiny or whether he belongs to any particular environment. It is also unknown when the offenses were committed.
– There are many investigative steps whose turn now. This is perfectly natural step as one does in connection with an arrest, but because it’s so early in the case, I do not want to say anything about the details of what we do, she says to NTB.
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