Alberta Teen Charged in Alleged ISIS-Linked Terrorism Case
A 17-year-old from Alberta has been arrested in connection with a terrorism-related offence following an investigation into online communications with accounts linked to ISIS. The RCMP Federal Policing Northwest Region’s Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) began investigating communications between an individual online and people linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) […]
TL;DR
- A 17-year-old from Alberta was arrested.
- The arrest is connected to a terrorism-related offense.
- The investigation focused on online communications with accounts linked to ISIS.
- The RCMP's INSET team initiated the investigation in February.
- Court proceedings are underway to seek a terrorism peace bond.