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Man in court on Syria-related terror charge | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
A 29-year-old man from Manchester has appeared in court accused of planning to help others commit acts of terrorism linked to Syria. | |
Jamshed Javeed is charged with the intention of assisting others to commit acts of terrorism and engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention. | |
He was arrested at a property in Cringle Road, Levenshulme, Manchester. | |
He was remanded in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court. | |
He will next appear at the Old Bailey on 4 April. | |
Mr Javeed was one of four people held after counter-terrorism raids on Tuesday. | |
An 18-year-old man, also from Levenshulme, and a 21-year-old woman, from Trafford, were held in Manchester. Officers also arrested a 29-year-old man from Oxford. | |
All three were detained on suspicion of being concerned in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism and remain in police custody. | |
Det Ch Supt Tony Mole, head of the the North West Counter-Terrorism Unit, has said the arrests were not linked to any imminent domestic threat. | Det Ch Supt Tony Mole, head of the the North West Counter-Terrorism Unit, has said the arrests were not linked to any imminent domestic threat. |