Man charged with Syria-related terror offences

Patrick Kabele, of Willesden, north-west London, is accused of attempting to travel to Syria

Scotland Yard said the 40-year-old man has been taken into custody and subsequently bailed pending further inquiries (Getty)

A 32-year-old man has been charged with Syria-related terror offence, the Metropolitan police have said.

Patrick Kabele, of Willesden, north-west London, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday accused of attempting to travel to Syria, contrary to the Terrorism Act, Scotland Yard said.

Kabele was arrested on Wednesday in Brent, north London, by officers from the Metropolitan Police's Counter-Terrorism Command.

Additional reporting by Press Association