Swiss police stage raids in investigation into Islamic groups


  • World
  • Wednesday, 22 Feb 2017

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss police raided several houses and searched a mosque in the southern canton of Ticino on Wednesday as part of an investigation into suspected Islamist activity, federal prosecutors said.

More than 100 officers took part in the operation and arrested one man, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) said in a statement.

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