Teen, 16, arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences in Derbyshire

Image caption, The boy was arrested in the north west area of Derbyshire, police said

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.

Derbyshire Police said the teenager was detained by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands at a property in the north west area of the county at 07:20 GMT on Thursday.

The boy - who cannot be named for legal reasons - is being held on suspicion of possession of information relating to terrorism.

He remains in custody while inquiries continue, the force added.

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