Manchester City Jewish House of Worship Assault Suspect Detained Again at Air Terminal
A individual previously arrested in connection with the Manchester Jewish house of worship violent incident has been re-arrested at the city's airport.
Two individuals lost their lives when Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, executed a combined vehicle and knife assault at the Heaton Park synagogue on 2 October.
North West Counter Terrorism Police stated the thirty-year-old man was originally arrested on suspicion of the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorist activities.
Authorities clarified he was detained again at the city airport on suspected failing to disclose information contrary to Section 38B of the 2000 Terrorism Act. He has since been granted bail with certain restrictions.
Law enforcement stated they "do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the public following the event last week."
Six individuals were held in the aftermath of the attack, with two—a man and a woman—arrested in the hours afterwards and then freed on Sunday night.
The next day, detectives stated they had been given additional time to interrogate the other four individuals, who were also held on "suspected commission, preparation and instigation of terrorist acts."
On midweek, authorities stated they too were set to be released but emphasized that "was not an indication the probe was complete."
Also on that day, the force disclosed that the attacker placed an emergency call in which he pledged allegiance to the group identifying as Islamic State.
One victim, 66, and 53-year-old Adrian Daulby died in the violent event on a local road in the area.
The victim sustained a bullet injury after armed police officers responded to the incident and fatally shot the attacker dead.
A officer's bullet also hit a different individual, Yoni Finlay, who is recovering in hospital after surgery.