Man arrested with explosives at Pathumwan intersection
Police checking for political link after discovery of home-made items in SUV
A man was arrested on Friday with a number of explosives in his car, and police are trying to find out whether the incident was politically linked.
The arrest took place after Pathumwan police on patrol ordered a man to pull over his SUV as it was moving erratically in a lane at the Pathumwan intersection in central Bangkok, said Pol Maj Gen Piya Tawichai, the deputy chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau.
When the officers checked inside the car, they found pipes wrapped with tape that…
