A terror plot targeting the London Underground has been uncovered after police found what they believe to be a bomb on a train. A 19-year-old man was tasered and arrested by counter-terrorism officers Friday following the discovery of the device aboard a train outside the O2 arena in southeast London on Thursday. London’s Metropolitan Police says officers were searching an address Saturday in the southwest England town of Newton Abbot connected to the 19-year-old man. The incident and subsequent arrest came 11 years after the 7/7 bombings when the London Underground was targeted in a terror attack that killed 52 passengers. I saw the whole thing from where I work.”Specialist forensic officers will examine the suspect package over the weekend.

Source: National Post October 22, 2016 17:03 UTC