Monday, December 30, 2019

Uk: 5 arrested over terror offences

(London) Five men were arrested Monday on suspicion of terrorism offences following raids across the Uk:  Those arrested were:

  • A 21-year-old in Manchester on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
  • A 19-year-old man in Peterborough on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
  • A 23-year-old and a 22-year-old in north London on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
  • A 19-year old man in Peterborough on suspicion of encouraging terrorism.

The men remain in custody and searches are being carried out across the three cities as part of a pre-planned operation.