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| Pair charged with terror offences | Pair charged with terror offences |
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| Two men arrested last week in London have been charged under the Terrorism Act, Scotland Yard says. | |
| The men, both aged 25, were arrested on 13 October and will appear before Westminster magistrates on Monday. | The men, both aged 25, were arrested on 13 October and will appear before Westminster magistrates on Monday. |
| One has been charged with engaging in acts with the intention of committing or assisting in acts of terrorism. | One has been charged with engaging in acts with the intention of committing or assisting in acts of terrorism. |
| Both were charged with collecting or recording information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism. | Both were charged with collecting or recording information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism. |
| One of the men was also charged with a further offence contrary to the Identity Documents Act 2010. | One of the men was also charged with a further offence contrary to the Identity Documents Act 2010. |
| Searches completed | Searches completed |
| They were were arrested in a car in Mansell Street, Whitechapel, east London, after police fired "Hatton rounds" - ammunition designed to burst tyres and blow open doors. | They were were arrested in a car in Mansell Street, Whitechapel, east London, after police fired "Hatton rounds" - ammunition designed to burst tyres and blow open doors. |
| At the time of their arrest, police said one was a British national of Turkish origin and the second was a British national of Algerian origin. | At the time of their arrest, police said one was a British national of Turkish origin and the second was a British national of Algerian origin. |
| Two other men arrested during the same operation were released earlier this week. | Two other men arrested during the same operation were released earlier this week. |
| One was a 28-year-old British national of Azerbaijani origin who was arrested outside the premises of Planet Organic in Westbourne Grove, Bayswater, west London. | One was a 28-year-old British national of Azerbaijani origin who was arrested outside the premises of Planet Organic in Westbourne Grove, Bayswater, west London. |
| The other was a 29-year-old British national of Pakistani origin who was arrested in Peckham Hill Street, Peckham, south-east London. | The other was a 29-year-old British national of Pakistani origin who was arrested in Peckham Hill Street, Peckham, south-east London. |
| A spokesman said officers had completed searches at six addresses in London and also on two vehicles as part of their investigation. | A spokesman said officers had completed searches at six addresses in London and also on two vehicles as part of their investigation. |