Birmingham mosque attacks: Man detained under Mental Health Act
5 years, 9 months ago

Birmingham mosque attacks: Man detained under Mental Health Act

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 34-year-old suspect from Perry Barr was detained under the Mental Health Act after handing himself in, West Midlands Police said. Patrols then started in areas with mosques and police came across further damage to Witton Islamic Centre in Witton Road, Aston, and Masjid Madrassa Faizal Islam on Broadway in Perry Barr. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events Home secretary Sajid Javid said the vandalism was “deeply concerning”.

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