by Author21 | Sep 9, 2025 | News, North East
Investigation Update Issued Tuesday 16 September Four men, arrested as part of an ongoing investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East, have been released without charge. The men, from Leeds, Huddersfield, Derby and London, were arrested on September 5, on...
by Administrator3 | Aug 4, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
A 21-year-old-man from Bradford has today (August 1) been jailed after he admitted possessing terrorist documents. Ondrej Sidelka (16/02/2004) of Elwyn Road, pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court on April 11 to eight counts of possessing information likely to be useful...
by Administrator3 | Jul 16, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
A 26 year old man from Humberside has today (July 16) been given a 15 year extended sentence for encouraging terrorism and sharing terrorist material. Mohammed Mahfuz Ahmed (02/03/1999), of Crowhill Avenue in Cleethorpes, was found guilty at Sheffield Crown Court in...
by Editor30 | Jul 1, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
A 19-year-old man from Leicester has appeared in court charged with terrorism offences following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East, supported by Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands and Leicestershire Police. Zayan Lorgat (05/05/2006)...
by Administrator3 | Jun 26, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
Three members of the same family have today (June 26) been found guilty of racial hatred and terrorism offences by creating, performing and distributing neo-Nazi music. Robert Talland, 56, his son Stephen, 36, and daughter Rosie, 34, all from Essex, were found guilty...
by Author21 | Jun 24, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
A man from Leicester has been sentenced to five-and-a half years for possession of a terrorist document. Claudiu Stefan Cristea (08/02/1978) was found guilty by a jury of possessing a terrorist document, following a week-long trial at Leicester Crown Court. Cristea...
by Administrator3 | 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 Author21 | Apr 27, 2025 | News, North East
Further Update – 29/04/2025 This is an update in relation to the incident in Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday April 26. We can confirm that the 38 year old man who was arrested and taken to hospital on Saturday with a self-inflicted injury, has died. This man was...
by Author21 | Mar 10, 2025 | North East
A 48-year-old man from Gateshead has today (Monday, March 10) been sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment, suspended for two years, after posting a series of racist messages on social media. Lee Cole of East Hill Road, Gateshead, pleaded guilty at Newcastle Crown...
by Author21 | Feb 28, 2025 | News, North East
A 15-year-old male from Northumberland appeared in court on Thursday, February 27, charged with the following offences: One offence of engaging in conduct in preparation for committing acts of terrorism, contrary to Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006 One offence of...
