Man with gun on Ryanair flight released without charge

A man accused of planning to hijack a London-bound Ryanair flight last month was released from custody in Sweden today without…

A man accused of planning to hijack a London-bound Ryanair flight last month was released from custody in Sweden today without charge.

Kerim Sadok Chatty has been released by Swedish police

But prosecutors said the investigation would continue into why Mr Kerim Chatty (29) had a gun in his hand luggage when he tried to board the airliner.

Mr Chatty was arrested at the end of last month at Vasteras, a small airport near Stockholm, after a gun was found in his hand luggage as he tried to board the flight.

His arrest came as security forces across the world braced themselves for a possible September 11th anniversary attack.

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