A MAN has been arrested by anti-terror cops over the discovery of a deadly shipment of uranium found at Heathrow. Police confirmed the arrest as part of the ongoing investigation into the smuggling…
Commander Richard Smith, who leads the crack Met unit, said: "The discovery of what was a very small amount of uranium within a package at Heathrow Airport is clearly of concern, but it shows the effectiveness of the procedures and checks in place with our partners to detect this type of material.
"Our priority since launching our investigation has been to ensure that there is no linked direct threat to the public. To this end, we are following every possible line of enquiry available to us, which has led us to making this arrest over the weekend. "I want to be clear that despite making this arrest, and based on what we currently know, this incident still does not appear to be linked to any direct threat to the public.Most read in The Sun
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