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| Man arrested in south London on suspicion of terrorism offences | Man arrested in south London on suspicion of terrorism offences |
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| A 31-year-old man has been arrested in south London on suspicion of preparing Islamist terrorist acts, Scotland Yard said. | A 31-year-old man has been arrested in south London on suspicion of preparing Islamist terrorist acts, Scotland Yard said. |
| The man was in custody at a central London police station after being detained at a business address shortly after 5pm on Tuesday. | |
| A Metropolitan police spokesman said the arrest was “being linked to extremist Islamist terrorism”. Armed police were involved in the arrest, the Met said, but no shots were fired. | A Metropolitan police spokesman said the arrest was “being linked to extremist Islamist terrorism”. Armed police were involved in the arrest, the Met said, but no shots were fired. |
| A residential address in south London was being searched by officers, the force added. | A residential address in south London was being searched by officers, the force added. |
| He was arrested by officers from the Met’s counter-terrorism command under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of being involved in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism. | He was arrested by officers from the Met’s counter-terrorism command under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of being involved in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism. |
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