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Saturday 11 February RNW - NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE NETHERLANDS IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24/7 ON RADIO, TV AND ONLINE

Bomb scare: not a terrorist but a confused man

Published on 9 February 2010 - 3:12pm
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Officials have said that the passenger who caused havoc Tuesday morning at the train station of the Dutch city of Den Bosch is not a terrorist, but a confused man.

Passengers raised the alarm this morning after the man made references to the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 and told them that he had activated a bomb.

The man was detained and the train station and surrounding area were evacuated. The train that he traveled on was searched, but nothing was found.

The police are still searching other trains at Den Bosch station.

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