North London man charged with ‘Islamist terrorism’ offences in Met Police operation

He is accused of ‘possessing documents likely to be useful for committing or preparing an act of terrorism’
Abdiwahid Abdulkadir Mohamed, 31, is due to appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged with terror offences
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks19 January 2023
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A man from north London been charged with six terror offences following an investigation relating to Islamist terrorism, the Metropolitan Police said.

Abdiwahid Abdulkadir Mohamed, 31, was arrested and charged on Wednesday with six counts of “possessing documents likely to be useful for committing or preparing an act of terrorism”, after an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command.

A Scotland Yard statement said on Thursday: “He is in custody, and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

“Mohamed was arrested on Wednesday, January 18 as part of a proactive operation by counter terrorism officers.

“The ongoing investigation relates to Islamist terrorism.”

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