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Seven Men Arrested Under Terror Act
SKY News ^ | 11:16am UK, Friday 06 July 2012 | n/a

Posted on 07/06/2012 3:33:37 AM PDT by Cindy

"Seven Men Arrested Under Terror Act

The arrests followed a routine stop of a vehicle by police on the M1 motorway in South Yorkshire on June 30."

SNIPPET: ""Firearms, offensive weapons and other material were later found hidden inside, prompting police to take action to trace and arrest the driver, passenger and others suspected of being involved," he said.

Police said three men aged 23, 26 and 27 from Sparkhill, Birmingham, were arrested on Tuesday morning.

Three more suspects, a 22-year-old from Alum Rock, Birmingham, a 24-year-old from the Moseley area of the city, and a 22-year-old from Smethwick, West Midlands, were arrested on Wednesday evening.

A 43-year old man from Kirklees, West Yorkshire, was detained on Thursday."

(Excerpt) Read more at news.sky.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; United Kingdom; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alumrock; birmingham; birminghamcell; gwotuk; kirklees; moseley; smethwick; southyorkshire; sparkhill; terrorism; uk; westmidlands; westmidlandspd; westyorkshire

1 posted on 07/06/2012 3:33:46 AM PDT by Cindy
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To: Cindy
The Perps:


2 posted on 07/06/2012 3:43:40 AM PDT by iowamark
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To: Cindy

Firearms, offensive weapons and other material..

Hmm. It will be interesting to see what “offensive weapons” are...


3 posted on 07/06/2012 3:58:57 AM PDT by bill1952 (Choice is an illusion created between those with power - and those without)
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To: Cindy

I didn’t realize the Aimish also lived in England.


4 posted on 07/06/2012 4:03:33 AM PDT by BobL
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To: iowamark

LOL!

In all seriousness, though, I just wonder why no names were published. Probably because we would immediately recognize the Amishness of their names, right?


5 posted on 07/06/2012 4:41:44 AM PDT by Rocky (Obama is pure evil)
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To: Rocky

You may be on to something.


6 posted on 07/06/2012 4:59:32 AM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks
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