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Two terror suspects arrested in Dover | Two terror suspects arrested in Dover |
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Two British men were arrested in Dover late on Tuesday night on suspicion of terror offences, police have said. | |
The pair, aged 26 and 44, were held at around 23:00 BST as they arrived from Calais. | The pair, aged 26 and 44, were held at around 23:00 BST as they arrived from Calais. |
They are suspected of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism and are being questioned at a south London police station. | They are suspected of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism and are being questioned at a south London police station. |
A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said the arrests were "believed to be Syria-related". | A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said the arrests were "believed to be Syria-related". |
An address in Hertfordshire and two further properties in west London are being searched as part of the investigation, the Met said. | An address in Hertfordshire and two further properties in west London are being searched as part of the investigation, the Met said. |
The men were arrested under the Terrorism Act 2006 by counter-terror SO15 officers. | The men were arrested under the Terrorism Act 2006 by counter-terror SO15 officers. |
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