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Seventh man bailed in counter-terrorism investigation linked to RAF Fairford incident
Overview
A 22-year-old British man arrested in Westminster on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts has been released on bail. He is the seventh man in his 20s to be bailed in connection with an incident near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on 27 September, with no charges brought so far.
Key points
- A 22-year-old British national arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts has been released on bail.
- The arrest took place in Westminster, London, under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
- The investigation relates to an incident near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on 27 September.
- A total of seven men, all in their 20s, have been arrested in connection with the inquiry, and no one has been charged.