Police arrest bomb suspect

BANDUNG: Police officers have arrested two persons in Bandung, believed to be the perpetrators behind the bombing of a gambling den on Jl. Braga here two months ago, a police officer said on Friday.

The two suspects, who were arrested in a house on Jl. Martadinata here on Wednesday evening, were identified as Iyus Nurimin, 27 and Tedra Putra, 47.

After a preliminary investigation, they confessed that the motive was business competition, said chief of West Java police Insp. Gen. Edi Darnadi. -- JP