Three teenagers who were
stopped from travelling to Syria from Turkey have been flown back to the
UK and arrested, Scotland Yard has said.
Two boys aged 17 from north-west London and a man aged 19 were returned to the UK on Saturday night, the Met said.
They were arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts and have been released on bail.
They were reported as missing on Friday and were detained after UK police alerted Turkish officials, it added.
Scotland Yard said counter-terrorism officers had initially been made aware that the two 17-year-old boys had gone missing and were believed to be travelling to Syria.
Two boys aged 17 from north-west London and a man aged 19 were returned to the UK on Saturday night, the Met said.
They were arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts and have been released on bail.
They were reported as missing on Friday and were detained after UK police alerted Turkish officials, it added.
Scotland Yard said counter-terrorism officers had initially been made aware that the two 17-year-old boys had gone missing and were believed to be travelling to Syria.
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