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Anti-terror police arrest man in east London suspected of belonging to banned organisation

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Sophie Morton

Published: 6:43 PM March 26, 2018    Updated: 7:20 AM October 14, 2020
The man was arrested yesterday. Picture: MPS

The man was arrested yesterday. Picture: MPS - Credit: MPS

Counter terrorism police have arrested a man in east London on suspicion of belonging to a banned organisation.

The 24-year-old was arrested at around 7.30am yesterday and taken to a central London police station.

He has been bailed to return on a date in the middle of April.

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