Coventry man arrested at Birmingham Airport on suspicion of funding terrorism - The Coventry Observer

Coventry man arrested at Birmingham Airport on suspicion of funding terrorism

Coventry Editorial 27th Oct, 2016 Updated: 28th Oct, 2016   0

A COVENTRY man has been arrested at Birmingham Airport this morning (October 27) on suspicion of funding terrorism.

The 32-year-old was detained after flying into Birmingham by officers from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit.

The arrest is part of a continuing investigation into the financing of terrorism and was intelligence-led.

There was no risk to any passengers at Birmingham Airport or to the wider public in relation to the arrest.




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