26/03/2014
British Soldier Faces Terror Charges
A British soldier is to be charged with explosives and terrorism offences according to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Ryan McGee, 19, from 5th Battalion the Rifles, is facing the charges over claims he made an improvised bomb. He is also alleged to have had a copy of the bomb-making manual 'The Anarchist Cookbook'.
McGee has been detained at an Army base in Paderborn, Germany.
He is due to appear in court next week.
(CVS/CD)
Ryan McGee, 19, from 5th Battalion the Rifles, is facing the charges over claims he made an improvised bomb. He is also alleged to have had a copy of the bomb-making manual 'The Anarchist Cookbook'.
McGee has been detained at an Army base in Paderborn, Germany.
He is due to appear in court next week.
(CVS/CD)
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