[block_2] Officers from the Met Police Counter Terrorism Command arrested the man, aged in...

Published: 7:34 pm February 3, 2021
Updated: 10:58 am March 8, 2026
Counter Terrorism Detectives Have Arrested A Man At An Airport In London In A Pre-planned Operation

 

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Officers from the Met Police Counter Terrorism Command arrested the man, aged in his 20s, at Heathrow Airport at approximately 6.11pm today, Wednesday, 3 February on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts, contrary to Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006; encouragement of terrorism, contrary to Section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006; and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006.

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