North East London Man Charged with Terror Offences
A 29-year-old man from north-east London has been charged with terrorism offences by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command.
Six Terrorism Publication Charges Filed
Ali Abdisalam Abdillahi faces six counts of disseminating terrorist publications, breaking section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006. The charges were brought on Tuesday, 18 August.
Arrest and Court Appearance
Abdillahi was arrested on 7 August during a raid by counter-terror officers at his north-east London home. He was suspected of involvement in preparing or instigating terrorism under section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
Officers secured two warrants to extend his detention. He will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 19 August.
