Jacob Graham, a 20-year-old from Norris Green in Liverpool, has been found guilty of multiple terrorism-related offenses after a trial at Manchester Crown Court. Graham’s conviction, announced on February 22, 2024, comes after an extensive investigation by Merseyside Police and Counter Terrorism Policing North West.
The charges against Graham include the preparation of terrorist acts, dissemination of terrorist publications, and possession of material likely to be useful to a terrorist. The investigation into Graham’s activities commenced following his arrest on May 26, 2023, under the Terrorism Act 2000. Authorities executed a warrant at his residence in Merseyside as part of an inquiry into suspicious purchases of chemicals capable of being used in explosives.