February 26, 2018 11.33 am This story is over 79 months old

Man arrested for suspected terrorism offence released under investigation

Latest on the Lincoln suspected terrorism arrest.

A 46-year-old man arrested on suspicion of a terrorism offence in Lincoln has been released under investigation pending further enquiries, police said.

The man was arrested on Friday, February 23, after Counter Terrorism Policing North West raided a property in Lincoln.

As previously reported he was arrested on suspicion of malicious communications and being a member of the banned far-right neo-Nazi movement National Action UK.

It was part of a pre-planned operation relating to an investigation in the north west.

Greater Manchester Police were unable to provide any further comment when contacted by The Lincolnite.

Anyone with information can call investigating officers in confidence on 0800 789 321.