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09-05-2017, 01:57 PM
Four army men held over alleged membership of banned UK neo-Nazi group

Personnel suspected of being part of National Action, which was proscribed as a terrorist organisation in December

Four serving members of the British army have been arrested on suspicion of being members of the recently banned neo-Nazi group National Action.

A 22-year-old from Birmingham, a 32-year-old from Powys, a 24-year-old from Ipswich and a 24-year-old from Northampton, all men, have been arrested under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of being members of a proscribed organisation, West Midlands police said.

An army spokeswoman confirmed to the Guardian that serving members were among those arrested.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/sep/05/four-held-on-suspicion-of-being-members-of-outlawed-neo-nazi-group-national-action