Man in his 60s arrested after uranium found at Heathrow Airport | UK News

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Man in his 60s arrested over uranium found at Heathrow AirportBorder Force officers at Heathrow Airport seized material contaminated with a small amount of uranium in December, and counter-terrorism police are investigating.Sunday 15 January 2023 19:05, UKA man in his 60s has been arrested under terrorism laws after traces of uranium were found in a cargo package at Heathrow Airport.Border Force officers found a small amount of uranium with a shipment of scrap metal following a routine screening at Heathrow Airport on 29 December.Officers said they did not find any other dangerous material at the address in Cheshire but the offence the man has been accused of relates to the making or possession of radioactive material.The uranium had arrived on a flight from Oman after originating in Pakistan, Sky sources have said."

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