Knife Horror at East London Mosque

Sajjit Miah, 40, from Old Church Road, E1, was charged after a terrifying knife incident at a local mosque.

Man Charged and Remanded

Police rushed to Ford Square mosque at around 12:30pm on Tuesday, 3 January, after reports of a man armed with a knife. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the scare.

Miah appeared in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court the very same day. He has been remanded ahead of his sentencing hearing at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday, 2 February.

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