28 March 2012
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ANNEX D: UK POLICE TERRORISM ARREST STATISTICS (EXCLUDING N. IRELAND)
 
 2007
 
 185 people were arrested under the Terrorist Act 2000
 
 72 arrests under legislation other than terrorism legislation, where the investigation was conducted as a terrorist investigation.
 
 257 Total
 
 OUTCOMES
 
 45 Charged with terrorism legislation offences only
 
 19 Charged with terrorism legislation offences and other criminal offences
 
 27 Charged under other legislation. E.g. murder, grievous bodily harm, firearms, explosives offences, fraud, false documents
 
 6 Handed over to Immigration Authorities
 
 23 On police bail awaiting charging decisions
 
 1 Cautioned
 
 0 Dealt with under youth offending procedures
4 Dealt with under mental health legislation
 
 0 Transferred to PSNI custody
 
 126 Released without charge
 
 2 Remanded under extradition warrant
 
 3 Result of Investigation awaits
 
 1 Breach of bail, not charged
 
 257 Total
 
 4 Terrorism Act convictions
 
 4 Convicted with Terrorism Act offences AND one or more offence under other legislation (E.g. murder, grievous bodily harm, fi rearms, explosives offences, fraud, false documents, etc includes conspiracies)
 
 10 Convicted under other legislation only.E.g. murder, grievous bodily harm, fi rearms, explosives offences, fraud, false documents, etc includes conspiracies.
 
 43 At or awaiting trial for terrorism related offences at time of publication
 
 22 At or awaiting trial for non-terrorism related offences only
 
 0 Awaiting sentence
 
 These statistics have been provided by the Metropolitan Police Service. They relate to those arrested in 2007 and the outcome of those arrests. It does not include those arrested in previous years but convicted in 2007.
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