A MAN from Nottinghamshire has been charged with terrorist financing over alleged fraudulent fundraising for Syrian aid.
Adeel Ulhaq, 19, was arrested on June 5 when police searched a house in Sutton-in-Ashfield. A 43-year-old woman was also arrested but was later released without charge.
Mr Ulhaq appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on Tuesday and is due to appear at the Old Bailey on July 18.
The arrests followed an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police and the North East Counter Terrorism Unit.
Terrorist financing is an offence contrary to section 17 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
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