Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVahid Aberi was arrested on Wednesday (Getty)A Liverpool man, Vahid Aberi, 39, has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service following an investigation by counter-terror police. Aberi was arrested on Wednesday in the Birmingham area, with the investigation specifically relating to Iran. He faces charges under section 3(1) and (9) of the National Security Act 2023. Counter Terrorism Policing London confirmed that searches were conducted at addresses in Birmingham and Liverpool. Aberi has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, with police stating no direct threat to the public has been identified. In fullLiverpool man charged on suspicion of spying for IranMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Man charged with spying for Iran, Met Police say
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVahid Aberi was arrested on Wednesday (Getty)A Liverpool man, Vahid Aberi, 39, has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service following an investigation by counter-terror police. Aberi was arrested on Wednesday in the Birmingham area, with the investigation specifically relating to Iran. He faces charges under section 3(1) and (9) of the National Security Act 2023. Counter Terrorism Policing London confirmed that searches were conducted at addresses in Birmingham and Liverpool. Aberi has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, with police stating no direct threat to the public has been identified. In fullLiverpool man charged on suspicion of spying for IranMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
