December 31st Africa A terror suspect who was under close police surveillance has gone missing, it emerged this evening. Counter terrorism detectives today appealed to the public for help in tracing 28-year-old Ibrahim Magag who has been missing since Boxing Day.
He is believed to have absconded from a terror control order called a Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures notice (TPIM). He is not considered at this time to represent a direct threat to the British public.
But Counter terrorism detectives urged anyone who sees Magag to ring 999 immediately. He was last seen in north London. Police were alerted on Wednesday evening when Mr Magag failed to meet his overnight residence condition.
The Counter Terrorism Command immediately launched inquiries to trace him. At the request of the police an anonymity order imposed by a court was lifted today to allow the public appeal.
A Scotland Yard spokesman said: 'The Counter Terrorism Command immediately launched inquiries to trace the man and these continue. Public safety remains our priority. 'At the request of the police an anonymity order imposed by a court was lifted today (Monday) to allow a public appeal.
'Anyone who sees this man or knows of his whereabouts should not approach him, but call 999 immediately. 'If anyone has other information which they think could be relevant to police efforts to trace the man should contact the confidential Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321.
'Magag is described as a black man of Somali origin, 6ft 2ins, of slim to medium build, with a beard, although it is possible that he may try to change his appearance.
Gone: The last sighting of Ibrahim Magag was in the Camden area of north London on Boxing Day 'The last possible sighting of Ibrahim Magag was in the Camden area at 5.20pm on Wednesday December 26th. He was wearing a khaki robe, a black Berghaus windcheater and navy Converse trainers.' Anyone who sees this man or knows of his whereabouts should not approach him, but call 999 immediately.
If anyone has other information which they think could be relevant to police efforts to trace the man should contact the confidential Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321.
Ibrahim Magag is described as a black man of Somali origin, 6ft 2ins tall, of slim to medium build, with a beard, although it is possible that he may try to change his appearance.
The last possible sighting of Ibrahim Magag was in the Camden area at 17:20hrs on Wednesday 26 December. He was wearing a khaki robe, a black Berghaus windcheater and navy Converse trainers.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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