A man suspected of placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a New York subway station has been apprehended, police say.
This photo released by NYPD shows a person of interest wanted for questioning in regard to the suspicious items placed inside the Fulton Street subway station in Lower Manhattan on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 in New York. Three abandoned devices that looked like pressure cookers prompted an evacuation of the major downtown subway station and closed off an intersection in the Chelsea neighborhood before police determined the objects were not explosives.
NEW YORK — New York City police say they’ve apprehended a man suspected of placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a subway station. Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea tweeted Saturday morning that a man seen holding one of the rice cookers in surveillance video was taken into custody.Police said cameras near the World Trade Center captured a man with a cart putting cookers in two locations in the subway station.Authorities determined they were not explosives. Pressure cookers can be turned into bombs.AP NEWS
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