KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysian police arrested several people, including a teenager, in Kelantan on Wednesday (Oct 11) for having terrorist links.

National police chief Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun said the 18-year-old youth was nabbed for making a bomb.

He confirmed that there was more than one arrest, but declined to elaborate.

"It is too early to reveal any details but I will release a statement about this in three days," he told a press conference at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol) in Kuala Lumpur on Friday (Oct 13).