Counterterror

Counter-terror police arrest man, 33, amid fears of an explosive at property 

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Counter-terror police swoop on sleepy Somerset village and arrest 33-year-old man before bomb squad move in over fears of an explosive at property The 33-year-old man was arrested in the tiny village of Paulton, Somerset  Seven police vehicles and a bomb disposal truck descended on High Street area Initially arrested on suspicion of making or possessing … Read more

Counter-terror police probe violent ‘incels’ after suspect leaves threatening messages online

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Britain’s counter-terror police are conducting their first investigation into the activities of a violent ‘incel’ after the suspect posted ‘threatening’ messages online.  A ‘disruption’ operation was carried out last year after an unidentified man, from outside of London, was accused of posting a series of ‘worrying’ statements. Officers were drafted in amid fears that the … Read more