Police detain man suspected in bus shooting incident

Police in the West Bohemian city of Plzeň say they had detained a man suspected of shooting several times at a bus carrying foreign workers from an industrial zone on Wednesday. The weapon likely used in the attack was also recovered. Around 90 passengers were travelling in the bus at the time of the attack but no-one was injured. The bus driver later found three bullets in the vehicle. The motives of the attacker are still being investigated. Minister of the Interior Milan Chovanec suggested it could have been motivated against the foreign workers.

Author: Chris Johnstone