MONTREAL
Police arrested a man, Tuesday morning, who vandalized a Muslim community center in Montreal in Canada early Tuesday morning.
The man threw a Molotov cocktail at the As-sahaba Islamic Community Center.
The attacker, who started to swing a sword at the police arriving at the scene, was neutralized with the help of a stun gun.
Montreal Police Spokesman Simon Dolermo stated that the suspect may be a member of an extremist organization.
Dolermo added that the center had been attacked five other times since April.
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