Around ten terrorism-related probes underway at Fedpol

(Swiss Info) Some ten terrorism-related investigations are currently underway at the Swiss Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), its director Eva Wildi-Cortés said on Sunday. She was speaking a week after it was announced that an attack had been foiled in Switzerland.

“At the moment, we have around ten terrorism-related investigations. They concern jihadist propaganda or the financing of terrorism,” Wildi-Cortés told Swiss public radio, RTS.

She gave no further details of the procedure underway concerning the alleged terrorist attack foiled last spring. The alleged perpetrator, an 18-year-old Swiss radical, has been remanded in custody and a search has been carried out.

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