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Terror arrests: Three to appear in court | |
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Three terrorism suspects arrested earlier this month have been charged and are set to appear in court. | |
Nadir Ali Sayed, Yousaf Shah Syed and Haseeb Hamayoon are accused of preparing acts of terrorism. | |
They were arrested on 6 November in London and High Wycombe and will appear for a preliminary hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. | They were arrested on 6 November in London and High Wycombe and will appear for a preliminary hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. |
A fourth man, arrested in Uxbridge, west London, was released on Saturday with no further action against him. | A fourth man, arrested in Uxbridge, west London, was released on Saturday with no further action against him. |
BBC home affairs correspondent Daniel Sandford said the men were arrested two days before the Remembrance Sunday weekend. | |
He said they needed to be charged or freed before Thursday night, as the maximum time during which terrorism suspects can be held without charge is two weeks. | He said they needed to be charged or freed before Thursday night, as the maximum time during which terrorism suspects can be held without charge is two weeks. |
The case of Mr Sayed, 21, from Hounslow, Mr Syed, 19, from High Wycombe, and Mr Hamayoon, 27, from Hayes, is expected to be referred by the magistrates to a higher court. | |
Scotland Yard did not give details of the alleged offences, but said the men had been charged with being "jointly engaged" in preparing for committing acts of terrorism. |