Five teenage boys have been arrested by anti-terror officers after police foiled their plans to travel together to join a terrorist “organisation
From the London Evening Standard
Police stormed addresses across London and arrested the males – aged between 15 and 19 – on suspicion of the preparation of terrorist acts.The Metropolitan Police did not specify if the arrests were in connection with Islamic State, but said they “relate to plans to travel to join a proscribed organisation”
One of those arrested is aged 15, one is 16, two are 17 and another is 19. All five suspects have been detained on suspicion of Preparation of Terrorist Acts contrary to Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006