Man appears in court over terrorism offence

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Jordan Richardson, of Oliver Close, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday

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A 20-year-old man from East Yorkshire has appeared in court charged with a terrorism offence.

Jordan Richardson, of Oliver Close, Howden, near Goole, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday charged with one offence of engaging in conduct in preparation of an act of terrorism.

Mr Richardson was arrested on 19 December following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East, supported by Humberside Police.

District Judge Annabel Pilling remanded Mr Richardson in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on 17 January 2025.

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