by Stu Hosker | May 14, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
Three men who were part of an online extreme right-wing group have today (Wednesday, May 14) been convicted of planning an act of terrorism. Brogan Stewart, 25, of Tingley, Marco Pitzettu, 25, of Derby, and Christopher Ringrose, 34, from Cannock, were also found...
by Stu Hosker | May 12, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
A group of six Bulgarians living in the UK have been jailed for a combined total of more than 50 years for being part of a spying operation across Europe on behalf of Russia. Following a three-month trial at the Old Bailey, two women and a man were found guilty of...
by Stu Hosker | May 7, 2025 | Homepage, News, Wales
Spencer Tse, 25, from Edgware in London, who previously resided in the Machen area of Caerphilly, today (2 May 2025) appeared at Newport Magistrates Court, following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing Wales. Spencer, who pleaded guilty to two offences...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 25, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
A man who admitted possessing extreme right-wing terrorism documents, including a bomb-making guide, has been jailed for three years, after an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. As part of an investigation into indecent images of children being...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 17, 2025 | Homepage, News, South West
A 20-year-old man from Honiton, Devon, has today (17 April 2025) been sentenced to five and half years in prison for terrorism offences. Tobias Gleed, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court, following a two-week trial, for: four offences of...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 11, 2025 | Homepage, News, West Midlands
A Birmingham man has today been given a life sentence with a minimum of 16 years for planning an attack against a mosque and a bookshop in the city. Jason Savage, aged 35 from Fourth Avenue, Small Heath, was convicted following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 10, 2025 | Homepage, News, West Midlands
A Stratford woman found guilty of multiple terrorism offences has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum of 17 years. Farishta Jami was convicted of two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism under section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 9, 2025 | Homepage, News, Wales
Hakan Barac, a 29 year old man from the Newport area of Gwent, today (7 April 2025) appeared at Bristol Crown court, where he was sentenced following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing Wales. Barac, who pleaded guilty to five offences relating to...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 3, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
A man has pleaded guilty to a number of terrorism offences linked to sharing terrorist material online following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Leo Walby, 19 (08.08.2005) of Swanley, Kent, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey on 2 April to six...
by Stu Hosker | Mar 21, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
Mohammad Sohail Farooq (18.10.1995) has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 37 years, for plotting to attack RAF Menwith Hill and St James’s Hospital. Farooq was convicted of preparing for an act of terrorism last July. During a three-week...