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| Two arrested at Heathrow over Syria terror offences | Two arrested at Heathrow over Syria terror offences |
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| Two people have been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism offences, West Midlands Police say. | |
| The man and woman, from Walsall, were detained at about 22:30 GMT on Tuesday as they got off a flight from Istanbul. | |
| The man, 20, and the woman, 19, are in custody in the West Midlands. | The man, 20, and the woman, 19, are in custody in the West Midlands. |
| Police said there was no risk to the safety of the flight and the arrest was planned. | Police said there was no risk to the safety of the flight and the arrest was planned. |
| Two addresses in Walsall have been searched, police added. | Two addresses in Walsall have been searched, police added. |
| Officers from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit stopped the couple as they got off the plane. | Officers from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit stopped the couple as they got off the plane. |