2016 Sweden terrorism plot

Bombing plot of Aydin Sevigin In February 2016 20-year old Aydin Sevigin was arrested, and in June 2016 convicted for plotting to carry out a bombing attack using a homemade pressure cooker bomb containing shrapnel. The plot was possibly ISIS-inspired. Sevigin grew up in the upscale Stockholm suburb of Danderyd. Surveillance footage from IKEA showed him purchasing a pressure cooker.Teaching student jailed over Sweden terror plot http://www.thelocal.se/20160602/ex-teaching-student-found-guilty-of-sweden-terror-plot 20 February 2017 The Local 2 June 2016 "Six bottles of acetone, a mobile phone, duct tape and bullets" were discovered in a police raid on his property.Moore Jack Sweden Convicts Man of Plotting ISIS-Inspired Suicide Bomb Attack http://www.newsweek.com/sweden-convicts-man-plotting-isis-inspired-suicide-bomb-attack-465724 20 February 2017 Newsweek 2 June 2016 In June 2015, a member of Sevigin's family called police to say that he had gone missing. Shortly thereafter Sevigin traveled to Turkey twice, both times he was deported by Turkish authorities on suspicion of intending to join ISIS in Syria. He is known to have downloaded ISIS propaganda and bomb-making instructions. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison. See also 2017 Stockholm truck attack 2010 Stockholm bombings References Category:2016 crimes in Sweden Category:Islamic terrorism in Sweden Category:Failed terrorist attempts in Europe Category:Plots and attacks using pressure cooker bombs Category:Terrorist incidents in Sweden in the 2010s Category:Terrorist incidents in Europe in 2016