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| Manchester attack: Man arrested over terrorism offences | Manchester attack: Man arrested over terrorism offences |
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| A 19-year-old man has been arrested arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with the Manchester Arena bombing. | A 19-year-old man has been arrested arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with the Manchester Arena bombing. |
| Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said he was arrested on suspicion of offences contrary to the Terrorism Act. | Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said he was arrested on suspicion of offences contrary to the Terrorism Act. |
| A property on Thelwall Avenue in Fallowfield, Manchester is being searched as part of the investigation. | A property on Thelwall Avenue in Fallowfield, Manchester is being searched as part of the investigation. |
| Twenty-two people were killed by suicide bomber Salman Abedi after an Ariana Grande concert on 22 May. | Twenty-two people were killed by suicide bomber Salman Abedi after an Ariana Grande concert on 22 May. |
| The man, who remains in custody, is the 23rd person to be held in the investigation. | The man, who remains in custody, is the 23rd person to be held in the investigation. |
| Two people were de-arrested and 20 others were freed without charge. | Two people were de-arrested and 20 others were freed without charge. |
| Someone is de-arrested if police find the person in custody has no case to answer before the paperwork for their arrest has been processed. | Someone is de-arrested if police find the person in custody has no case to answer before the paperwork for their arrest has been processed. |
| On Thursday, GMP's head of counter terrorism Ch Supt Russ Jackson said Abedi was not part of a larger network. | |
| However, he said officers believed other people may have been "aware or complicit" in the bombing. |