Chainsaw attack in Swiss town not "act of terror" - police

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Mon, 24 Jul 2017 - 12:43 GMT

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Mon, 24 Jul 2017 - 12:43 GMT

Picture shows a street cordoned off following an attack by an unidentified man in Schaffhausen - Reuters

Picture shows a street cordoned off following an attack by an unidentified man in Schaffhausen - Reuters

ZURICH, July 24 (Reuters) - Police have identified the chainsaw-wielding suspect in an attack that left several injured in the Swiss town of Schaffhausen on Monday, they said, adding the incident was not an "act of terror".

Police said the man entered an office building on Monday morning. Police were informed at 10:39 a.m. (0839 GMT).

The suspect -- identified as balding and unkempt -- remained at large and was believed to be on the run in a Volkswagen Caddy with Swiss license plates.

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