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Saudi police arrest terror suspect in Al-Qatif

JEDDAH, July 28 (KUNA) -- The Saudi Interior Ministry has announced the arrest of a Saudi national accused of terror and criminal crimes. In a press statement, the Ministry said that the suspect Mohsen Ibrahim Masbah was arrested in a raid on his house in the eastern Al-Qatif province. Masbah has involved in a terror attack on a traffic patrol, that lead to the killing of a policeman, the statement noted, adding that he was is accused of attacking police convoys, opening fire on civilian targets, kidnapping and raping a school girl and stealing a money carrying vehicle. (end) nh.ibi