The Latest Breaking News from Counter Terrorism Policing South East

Four arrested as part of investigation into extreme right-wing terrorism

All four suspects are currently in police custody

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

Jailed terrorist threatened to shoot prison officer over a jacket potato

Brock, 57, threatened to shoot the guard because the jacket potato did not meet his dietary requirements

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

Four arrested by counter-terror police over RAF Brize Norton break-in claimed by Palestine Action

Three people were arrested on suspicion of a terror offence and a fourth on suspicion of assisting an offender

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025

Hate-filled financial analyst jailed over homemade explosives stash

.Asad Bhatti was convicted of having a stash of bomb-making materials after police received a tip-off from a computer repair shop.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

GCHQ declines to comment on role of US defence official stabbed in Cheltenham

Counter-terror police question man over stabbing of woman said to have been working at British spy agency

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Immigration centre firebombing a 'right-wing' terror attack

Counter Terrorism Policing South East says the attack is believed to have been 'motivated by a terrorist ideology'

Wales Online · Nov 5, 2022

Dover petrol bombing was terror say police week after man attacked asylum seeker centre

Counter Terrorism Policing South East have been working alongside Kent Police in the week since a shocking attack at an immigration centre in Dover

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

Firebomb attack on Dover immigration centre ‘motivated by extreme right-wing terrorist ideology’

Andrew Leak, later found dead, was named by police as the man suspected of carrying out the attack on the processing centre

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2022