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"Leamington Spa man Ben Styles charged with terrorism offences"

Postby dutchman » Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:00 pm

Ben Styles, 23, was arrested by counter terror police on Monday April 12

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A Leamington Spa man has appeared in court charged with terrorism offences.

Ben Styles, of Plymouth Place, Leamington Spa, was arrested on April 12 by West Midlands Police counter-terror detectives.

He was charged on Tuesday (April 13), with offences under section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006, commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism.

The 23-year-old was also charged with three counts of section 58 offences under the Terrorism Act 2000, possessing information of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism.

West Midlands Police said Styles appeared at at Westminster Magistrates' Court yesterday (April 14).

He was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey in London on April 30.

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