A man from Leicester has been remanded in custody to appear at London’s Old Bailey charged with a terrorism offence.
Hanzalah Patel, aged 22, of Frederick Road, Highfields, Leicester appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court Oct 4th.
He appeared in the magistrates court with another man, Safwaan Mansur, also aged 22, of Hampton Road, Aston, Birmingham.
The pair have been charged with the intention of committing acts of terrorism.
The charge alleges that between 31 May, 2017 and 24 June, 2017, they engaged in conduct to prepare to travel to Syria contrary to section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
The two men were remanded in custody to appear before the Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, on November 2.
