Leeds man due in court on terrorism charges

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Benjamin Hyland, 29, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court

A man from Leeds has been charged with several offences under the Terrorism, Firearms and Explosives Act.

Benjamin Hyland, from Yeadon, was arrested on 2 December by officers working with Counter Terrorism Policing North East.

He is charged with 11 offences under terrorism, firearms and explosive substances laws.

The 29-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court later on Friday.

A 30-year-old woman arrested as part of the investigation was released without charge, police said.

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