The Metropolitan police said that a 30-year-old man was detained on Thursday at Heathrow airport in London on suspicion of preparing a terror act.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A 30-year-old man was detained on Thursday at Heathrow airport in London on suspicion of preparing a terror act, the Metropolitan police said in a statement.

“Officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command (SO15) have this evening, Thursday 4 May, arrested a 30-years-old man at London Heathrow Airport as he disembarked a flight from Istanbul, Turkey. The man has been arrested on suspicion for preparing for terrorist acts and terrorist training contrary to section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006,” the statement said.

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