A 24-year-old Kettering man has been sentenced for a terrorist offence which first came to the attention of police via Twitter

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Matthew Paterson, of Mill Road, was handed an 11-month sentence, suspended for two years, after pleading guilty to one charge of collecting information for terrorist purposes under section 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

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Patterson entered a guilty plea just ahead of his trial in December at Leicester Crown Court

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