Source: Leicester Mercury – Eye on Islamism

Terrorist from Evington jailed for internet rants and praise for violent extremists Mohammed Mahboobshah admitted encouraging terror attacks

October 26, 2021 Tom Mack

(Leicester Mercury) An extremist who threatened acts of violence in his online rants has been jailed and labelled a terrorist. Mohammed Mahboobshah, of Evington Valley Road, Leicester, was sentenced to two years and eight months behind bars for his online posts. The […]

Man sprayed in face with ‘unknown substance’ is director of UK counter-terrorist group 'I couldn't see, it was very heavy burning, very heavy pain'

February 6, 2020 Chris Jones

(Leicester Mercury) A man who was sprayed in the face with an “unknown substance” in the city this week is a prominent expert in counter-terrorism. Noor Dahri is the executive director of Islamic Theology of Counter-Terrorism (ITCT), a UK-based group that was […]

Man wearing burqa and dress steals £7k Rolex watch in knifepoint robbery He was arrested seconds later though

February 11, 2019 Maia Snow

(Leicester Mercury) A man who robbed a shop at knifepoint while wearing a dress and made off with a Rolex watch worth thousands has been jailed. Imtiaz Patel appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (February 11) following an incident on January 5 […]

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