Get the app →
BriefTea logoBriefTea

Every story in sixty words

Get the free app no ads · no paywall

Explained in plain English

How did police find evidence?

Investigators found explosives manuals downloaded by Yusuf Shah. Counter-terrorism police rely heavily on digital forensics, analysing devices like phones and computers to uncover evidence of extremist activity. This includes examining browsing history, downloaded files, and communications, which are crucial in building a case and understanding an individual's involvement.

Stories that explain this

Ilford Teen Arrested at Heathrow Jailed for Helping al-Qaeda

Related explainers

How long are terror sentences? What is the UK terror threat? How young are terror offenders? How do police find hotspots? How do police find out? How do police find stolen cars? Will police find the grapes? How do agencies find families?

The full catalogue

Browse every card filed under P →