Golders Green attack suspect referred to Prevent scheme in 2020, say police
Man, 45, who has been arrested on suspicion of murder after London stabbings, was known to anti-radicalisation scheme The suspect in the Golders Green double stabbing was referred to Prevent, the official counter-extremism scheme in 2020. The Guardian understands his case was closed within six weeks by the deradicalisation scheme, which has faced previous criticism. Continue reading...
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Forensic officers at the scene in Golders Green, north-west London. Photograph: James Veysey/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenForensic officers at the scene in Golders Green, north-west London. Photograph: James Veysey/ShutterstockUK newsGolders Green attack suspect referred to Prevent scheme in 2020, say policeMan, 45, who has been arrested on suspicion of murder after London stabbings, was known to anti-radicalisation scheme Golders Green attack – latest updates Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondentThu 30 Apr 2026 07.54 EDTLast modified on Thu 30 Apr 2026 08.02 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe suspect in the Golders Green double stabbing was referred to Prevent, the official counter-extremism scheme, in 2020.The Guardian understands his case was closed within six weeks…
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