9/11 suspect Yazid Sufaat released, wears tracking device

9/11 suspect Yazid Sufaat released, wears tracking device

Police made him to wear an electronic monitoring device (EMD) to restrict his movement.

Police say Yazid Sufaat must get police permission before he can travel out of Ampang. (Facebook pic)
PETALING JAYA:
Yazid Sufaat, who has been accused of involvement in the Sept 11, 2001 attacks, has been released after serving two years’ detention under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (Pota), said Bukit Aman’s anti-terrorism chief Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.

He told Bernama that Yazid has been made to wear an electronic monitoring device (EMD) since his release so that police could track his movements.

“We will continue to monitor and interact with him. He is also required to get police permission before he could travel outside Ampang.

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