A terror suspect arrested at Gatwick Airport has been released on bail.

The 55-year-old man was held on suspicion of encouraging terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications after flying into the UK from Morocco, police said.

Scotland Yard said he was arrested shortly after 11am on Saturday and taken to a police station in south London.

The Metropolitan Police said on Sunday he was released on conditional bail to a date in May.</s>Image caption The man was arrested after arriving at Gatwick Airport on a flight from Morocco

A 55-year-old man who was arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of terror offences has been bailed.

The suspect was held by Met counter-terrorism officers after he arrived in the UK on a flight from Morocco on Saturday shortly after 11:00 BST.

He was arrested on suspicion of encouraging terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications and taken to a south London police station.

The Met said he had been released on conditional bail until early May.</s>A 55-year-old man who was arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of terror offences has been bailed.

The suspect was held by Met counter-terrorism officers after he arrived in the UK on a flight from Morocco on Saturday shortly after 11:00 BST.

He was arrested on suspicion of encouraging terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications and taken to a south London police station.

The Met said he had been released on conditional bail until early May.</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport in West Sussex yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport in West Sussex yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport in West Sussex yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”</s>Detectives arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences after he arrived at Gatwick Airport in West Sussex yesterday (Saturday, April 7).

The man was arrested at around 11am at Gatwick Airport, after he arrived on an inbound flight from Morroco, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications, contrary to the Terrorism Act 2006.

“He was arrested under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and is currently in custody at a south London police station.”
Police release on bail a suspected terrorist arrested yesterday at Gatwick Airport after he arrived on a flight from Morocco.