A man described as one of Europe’s most wanted men has been arrested in Zurich.
The 35-year-old Belgium national is nicknamed the ‘finger cutter’ after he cut off a man’s finger with a pruner during an argument.
He’s wanted in Belgium for kidnapping, hostage taking, drug smuggling and armed robbery.
Zurich police say he was arrested along with an accomplice, a 28-year-old Dutch national.
He was caught after trying to use fake identity documents.
Italy angered at decision to release fire bar owner
Italy has expressed its anger at the decision to release the owner of the Constellation bar in Crans-Montana.
Nightclub fire exit locked
More than three weeks after the deadly fire in Crans-Montana, serious doubts are emerging about the owners’ version of events.
No to 10 million initiative would harm the economy
Capping Switzerland’s population at 10 million would come at a heavy price.
Sick days climb in 15 years
We’re all taking more sick days.
Warning of jams in February
The Federal Roads Office is warning of heavy congestion throughout February, especially on weekends.
Careful of vignette scams
Just a few days left to buy your autoroute vignette.
