2011-12-22
A student was arrested at Birmingham Airport, suspected of carrying a document that was likely to be used by someone preparing an act of terrorism.
The 22 year old Pakistani national was arrested on 19th December, but was later released on bail while enquiries continue.
The overseas student, studying in the UK, was detained after he arrived on a flight from Dubai.
The suspect, who cannot be named, was caught following a stop under Schedule 7 legislation and was arrested, before being taken to a local station.
Police stress that the arrest was not a result of any ongoing investigation and assures the public that there is no threat to them.
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