A teenager has admitted plotting an Islamist terror attack allegedly targeting police officers and military personnel. Matthew King, 19, was accused of carrying out surveillance at police stations, railway stations, a magistrates’ court and a British Army barracks. During a hearing at the Old Bailey on Friday, the teenager pleaded guilty to preparation of terrorist acts. Authorities were alerted to King’s actions through an anti-terrorist hotline after he posted a video in a WhatsApp group in April.
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