This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-36427136
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 0 | Version 1 |
|---|---|
| IS suspect 'Jihadi Jack's parents charged with terrorism offences | IS suspect 'Jihadi Jack's parents charged with terrorism offences |
| (about 1 hour later) | |
| The parents of a man alleged to have travelled to Iraq to join the so-called Islamic State group have been charged with terrorism offences. | The parents of a man alleged to have travelled to Iraq to join the so-called Islamic State group have been charged with terrorism offences. |
| Jack Letts, 20, from Oxford, labelled "Jihadi Jack" by some newspapers, is said to have left the UK at 18. | Jack Letts, 20, from Oxford, labelled "Jihadi Jack" by some newspapers, is said to have left the UK at 18. |
| Mr Letts' parents, John and Sally, have been charged with making money available to suspected terrorist activities. | Mr Letts' parents, John and Sally, have been charged with making money available to suspected terrorist activities. |
| Previously the pair said they sent their son money for food and glasses. | Previously the pair said they sent their son money for food and glasses. |
| John Letts, 55, of Chilswell Road, Oxford, has been charged with three counts of entering or becoming concerned in an arrangement to make money available, knowing or having reasonable cause to suspect that it may be used for terrorism. | |
| Sally Lane, 53, also of Chilswell Road, Oxford, has been charged with the same crime. | |
| They will appear at Westminster Magistrate's Court on 9 June. | They will appear at Westminster Magistrate's Court on 9 June. |