Man Arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport For Suspected Terror Offences

Counter-terrorism officers at London’s Heathrow airport have arrested a man suspected of committing terror offences.

The man was detained after getting off a plane from Egypt. However, officials said the man was not associated with ISIS.

Counter-terrorism agents in London said the man’s arrest was pre-planned as he was flagged during an investigation into terrorism abroad.

“He has been arrested under s58 TACT (possession of articles containing information of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism”, said a police spokesman.

In December, a 22 year old man was arrested on suspicion of preparing for terror attacks after police discovered that he was involved in conflicts overseas.

“HEATHROW TERROR ARREST: Man held at airport after getting off Cairo plane”

EXPRESS, January 4, 2017

A MAN has been arrested by counter-terrorism officers at Heathrow Airport as he got off a plane from Egypt over suspected terror offences.

The 50-year-old from North London was arrested as he got off a plane from Cairo at Heathrow Airport, according to police.

Officers added that the arrest was not related to the Islamic State (ISIS) or Syria.

ut they also confirmed the arrest was pre-planned as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of terrorist activities overseas.

He is now being held in police custody as enquiries continue.