OSLO / STOCKHOLM. A couple of weeks ago, Anders Behring Breivik, 32, left his apartment in Oslo and moved to the small town of Rena in Eastern Norway.Yesterday he was suspected of having returned to the capital, armed with explosives and automatic weapons.
- I support nationalism, he has stated on various websites.
The suspect Anders Behring Breivik, 32, is not known by the police, except for a traffic violation a dozen of years ago.
Now, he has quite possibly become one of the worst terrorists in the history of Europe.
Anders Behring Breivik grew up and spent most of his life in Oslo. Until two weeks ago, he lived at home with his mother, a woman in her 60s, in an apartment in a quiet neighborhood just outside central Oslo.
"Taciturn"
Then Anders Breivik Behring chose to move to the small town of Rena in Eastern Norway. Neighbors in Oslo describes him as taciturn:
- He lived on the first floor with her mom, we lived on the fourth. We walked past each other a few times and said hello. I know he was working with IT a few years ago, says Terje Tingbo.
- I've never seen him behaving strangely. It's chocking.
His mother, who is in her 60s, socialize with neighbors, however.
- She is well-behaved. A nice woman simply said another neighbor.
Police Barriers
Shortly after midnight Norwegian police blocked much of the 32-year-old Oslo address to do a search. The police suspect, among other things, that there could be explosives in the home.
- A large area is cordoned off for safety reasons, said a police armed with automatic weapons and wearing bullet-proof vest and helmet with visor.
Police suspect that Behring Breivik behind both explosive attack and massacre on the island. It is unclear if he had any accomplices.
On his Facebook page, the 32-year-old claims to be politically conservative. In recent years he has been active in anti-Islamic websites and he has been in various posts said that he supports nationalism, and has criticized the multicultural society. He has also turned to attack the Swedish media, which he believes is not sufficiently critical of Islam.
Anders Behring Breivik, who call himself educated, belonging to the right-wing European environment in the Eastern Norway. According to Aftonbladet, he has a license for two weapons - a machine gun and a Glock pistol.
On his Facebook page says he is Director of his own company and that he studied at the Oslo Business School.
The company works with the cultivation of vegetables and root crops. Something that means he has had access to fertilizer, a substance that can be used to manufacture explosives.
Christian and Single
Anders Behring Breivik claims he read religion and finance, are Christian and single. In addition, he says himself that he likes hunting, literature, classical music, Winston Churchill and the computer game World of Warcraft. And the television shows True Blood and Dexter.
On the 17th of July he put out his first and only post on Twitter, a quote from the British philosopher John Stuart Mill.
- One person with a belief is a social power equal to 99 who have only interests., he wrote.
