The Scotsman

Manchester bomber may have used car

- By ANGUS HOWARTH

Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi may have stored items used to assemble the device in a Nissan Micra, police have said.

Greater Manchester Police said “significan­t evidence” was found in the white car, which has an “R” registrati­on plate and was seized from Devell House in Rusholme on Friday.

The force issued photos of the car and a red and black holdall and appealed for anyone who recognised either to come forward.

In a separate developmen­t, the brother of Manchester sui- cidebomber­salmanabed­i has been released without charge by police.

Ismail Abedi, 23, was arrested in Chorlton on 23 May, a day after the Manchester Arena attack.

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Salman Abedi may have stored equipment in a Micra

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