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St James's Hospital Leeds police incident: Man re-arrested over suspected terror offence following bomb scare
Published 20th Jan 2023, 09:03 GMT
Updated 21st Jan 2023, 08:37 GMT
A man has been re-arrested on on suspicion of a terror offence after he was allegedly seen with a suspected firearm and a suspicious package at St James’s Hospital.
Army bomb disposal experts and emergency services were at the scene yesterday after a suspicious package was found outside the Gledhow wing. A man was initially arrested on suspicion of firearms and explosives offences, but police later said he was re-arrested under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 on suspicion of being concerned in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
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