British Police Charge 18-Year-Old With Terrorism Offences

British Police Charge 18-Year-Old With Terrorism Offences
In this file image, a British police officer sets up a cordon near the scene where a man, 20, collapsed after being fatally stabbed in London on April 5, 2018. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Reuters
5/25/2018
Updated:
5/25/2018

LONDON—British police said on Friday, May 25, they had charged an 18-year-old man with a string of offences under terrorism legislation after he was arrested with the assistance of armed officers last week.

Sudesh Mamoor Faraz Amman of Harrow, north London, was charged with seven offences of making a record of information that might be used by someone committing or preparing an act of terrorism.

He was also charged with three counts of dissemination of terrorist publications. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

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