The police had also found switches and bomb making manuals and several electronic components as well as a diary and gun profiles.
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Police`s anti-terror unit Densus 88 has discovered two series of unfinished bombs belonging to terror suspect Yasir in Pemalang, Central Java.

"In a search in a sports shop police discovered two series of unfinished bombs ," head of the National Police`s public information bureau Brigadier General Ketut Untung Yoga Ana said here on Friday.

He said the police had also found switches and bomb making manuals and several electronic components as well as a diary and gun profiles.

"Police are still conducting an intensive investigation," he said.

The items were discovered at a workshop belonging to terror suspect Sugeng Setiaji in a sports shop in Pekalongan.

The arrest of Yasir, a terror suspect aged 42, in Candramawa, Taman Wanarejan Selatan, Pemalang, Central Java was the result of the development of the arrest of alleged terrorist cell members in Jakarta, Pekalongan and East Kalimantan.

Yasir is believed to have long learned bomb making and become a bomb making instructor and also to be second hand man of Dulmatin.

He is also believed to be involved in the first and second bombings in Bali in 2002 and 2004.

"His arrest was made based on the results of interrogation of Sugeng Setiaji and Heri Kuncoro now being held in the Kelapa Dua Mobile Brigade detention cell.

Densus 88m arrested Heri who is the younger brother in law of Dulmatin and Sugeng on June 9, 2011 on Jalan Toba Number 43 in Keputran, East Pekalongan, Central Java. Dulmatin had been killed in a police raid in Ciputat, Tangerang.(*)

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