by Editor01 | Jul 24, 2026 | Homepage, News, North West
A man who collected extremist content and used a phone in prison whilst serving a sentence for assaulting a police officer has been jailed again. Muhammad Zakir Arif (22/12/2005), from Bury, was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court today (Friday 24 July 2026) to three...
by Editor01 | Jul 23, 2026 | Homepage, News, North West
A man who conducted hostile reconnaissance at a military base alongside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue attacker has been jailed. Mohammed Asim Bashir (18/09/1994) of Shaftesbury Road, Cheetham Hill was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court earlier today...
by Editor01 | Jul 3, 2026 | North West
A man from Lancashire who attempted to travel to Somalia to join ISIS has been jailed. Muhammad Billal (24/08/2006) of Nelson, Lancashire, was sentenced to 13.5 years in prison, followed by an extended license for five years, at the Central Criminal Court in London...
by Editor40 | Jun 5, 2026 | Homepage, News, North West
The prosecution will consider the basis of the guilty plea. A two-day sentencing hearing has been set for 22/23 July 2026 at Manchester Crown Court. Following the terrorist attack that took place at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in October 2025,...
by Admin3 | Feb 13, 2026 | Homepage, News, North West
Earlier today (Friday 13 February 2026), the following sentences were passed at Preston Crown Court: Walid Saadaoui (06/06/1987), of Crankwood Road, Abram was sentenced to life imprisonment. He will serve a minimum term of 37 years. Amar Hussain (25/05/1973), of no...
by Admin3 | Dec 23, 2025 | Homepage, North West
Two brothers and another man have been convicted in connection with a foiled terrorist plot intended to target the Jewish community in Greater Manchester. The following were convicted at Preston Crown Court today (Tuesday 23 December 2025): Walid Saadaoui...
by Administrator3 | Oct 2, 2025 | Homepage, News, North West
A statement from Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Laurence Taylor (02.10.2025) on the declaration of a terrorist incident in Manchester. “This morning, an appalling attack took place in Crumpsall, Manchester. “Two people have died. And the attacker has...
by Administrator3 | Aug 4, 2025 | Homepage, News, North West
Man armed with a machete who assaulted members of the public has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Jamal Walker-Bailey (26/5/99), of Burford Road, Whalley Range, was found guilty of two counts of attempted GBH after a trial at Manchester Crown Court that ended...
by Editor01 | Jul 10, 2025 | North West
Assistant Chief Constable Rob Potts, speaking on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing North West, said: “Our thoughts today are with the family and loved ones of Jalal Uddin. “Jalal was a beloved and respected Islamic scholar who was well known in the community, and...
by Editor01 | Feb 5, 2025 | News, North West, Prevent
A Prevent Learning Review, jointly-commissioned by Counter Terrorism Policing and the Home Office after the Southport attack in July 2024, has been published today (Wednesday 5 February 2025). Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Matt Jukes said: “Elsie, Alice and Bebe,...