Ben Raymond (and supporter) outside court just now.
Raymond appeared here charged with remaining a member of the neo-Nazi group National Action after it was banned.
He's also charged with three counts of possessing information useful to a terrorist
Raymond appeared here charged with remaining a member of the neo-Nazi group National Action after it was banned.
He's also charged with three counts of possessing information useful to a terrorist
National Action was co-founded by Raymond in 2013 before being proscribed as a terrorist organisation three years later.
Westminster Magistrates' Court heard that he's alleged to have stayed in the group between December 2016 and September 2017
Westminster Magistrates' Court heard that he's alleged to have stayed in the group between December 2016 and September 2017
The terrorist information he's accused of possessing - including documents on explosives - was allegedly on his hard-drives in 2016 and 2017.
When asked to indicate pleas, he said "I do not indicate” after each charge was put to him
When asked to indicate pleas, he said "I do not indicate” after each charge was put to him
Raymond, from Swindon, was granted unconditional bail ahead of an appearance at the Old Bailey on 14 May
Prosecutors allege that – after the ban – Raymond continued to share the group’s ideology and actively participated in it, including by assisting with the production of propaganda material.
This was him arriving at court (minus supporter)
This was him arriving at court (minus supporter)
Btw, re the camel shorts, it's not a warm day in London
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