LONDON: One more person has been arrested in the UK on suspicion of "preparation of terrorist acts" in connection with an attack on the British Parliament by a 'lone wolf' last week. "A 30-year-old man was arrested on Sunday at an address in Birmingham on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts. "Officers have carried out a total of 15 searches at various addresses in east London (two), south London (one), Brighton (one), Surrey (one), Carmarthenshire (one), Birmingham (eight) and Manchester (one). Fourteen searches have now concluded, with one ongoing at an address in Birmingham," the Met said.In total, 12 people have been arrested as part of the investigation. Nine have been released with no further action.

Source: Economic Times March 27, 2017 08:03 UTC