Chainsaw attack suspect arrested in Switzerland

A man suspected of wounding five people with a chainsaw is still on the loose as a manhunt continues on the Swiss-German border.

Chainsaw attack suspect arrested in Switzerland

Update 9.09pm: The suspect in a chainsaw attack on a health insurer's office in Switzerland that left five people wounded has been caught after more than a day on the run, police said.

Franz Wrousis was arrested in Thalwil, some 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the scene of Monday morning's attack in Schaffhausen, police said.

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