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Stansted Airport teenager charged with planning terrorism

Monday, 8 February 20163 min read

Police have said that a 19-year-old man arrested at Stansted Airport is due to appear in court today accused of terror offences.

Cubeyda Hassan Jama was arrested at the airport on Friday by officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command (SO15).

The Finnish national, from Thornton Heath, southeast London, is being held in custody, charged with planning terrorism.

He will appear at London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court.