Three men arrested on terrorism offences

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The arrests were made in the Ward End, Saltley and Alum Rock areas of Birmingham

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Three men have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.

Following a series of warrants, officers carried out searches at eight homes in the Ward End, Saltley and Alum Rock areas of Birmingham on Wednesday morning.

The men, aged between 19 and 29, have been arrested on suspicion of distributing terrorist material, and have been taken to a police station for questioning.

The arrests were pre-planned and intelligence-led, West Midlands Police said.

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