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Police given more time to question ex-Guantanamo Brit

Police have been given more time to question a former Guantanamo Bay detainee arrested on suspicion of Syria-related terror offences. Moazzam Begg from Birmingham is suspected of attending a terror training camp and facilitating terrorism abroad.

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Police search home of former Guantanamo detainee

West Midlands Police raided the home of former Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg at approximately 6am this morning, and he was arrested on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism offences.

The police tent on the former detainee's garden. Credit: ITV News/Rupert Evelyn

Police are now searching his home, and have erected a tent in his garden as part of their enquirers.

Counter Terrorism Unit vehicles seen outside Moazzam Begg's house in the West Midlands. Credit: Rupert Evelyn / ITV News

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