Boy, 14, charged with terror offence targeting mosques

Published 15 July 2026, 18:17 BST Updated 1 minute ago A 14-year-old boy has been charged with offences linked to "extreme right-wing terrorism" in connection with an alleged plan to target two mosques in Sutton, south London, the Metropolitan Police said. The child was initially arrested on suspicion of criminal damage to a vehicle. Officers searching an address then found "a number of documents of concern", a Met spokesperson said. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App . You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X , external to get the latest alerts. Related topics London