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Derby and Burton upon Trent terror arrests: Six held in raids

Six people have been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Terrorism Act.

Four men from Derby, a man from Burton upon Trent and a woman from London were arrested on suspicion of engaging in the preparation of an act of terrorism.

Six properties in Derby, Burton upon Trent and London are all being searched as part of the operation.

Counter-terrorism sources described the operation as "significant" and the result of an ongoing investigation.

The sources said the investigation was into a group believed to be working towards an attack - though a strike was not thought to be imminent.

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Re: UK: Derby and Burton upon Trent terror arrests: Six held in raids - BBC
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2016, 03:22:02 am »
It's not in this bbc article but I do see other news agencies are saying these were ISIS supporters or ISIS members.