Two charged with National Security Act offences following RAF Fairford incident

By Barrie Hudson - 27 October 2026

Crime
  • The incident saw police seal off roads around the base

    The incident saw police seal off roads around the base

The Crown Prosecution Service has announced that two men have been charged following an incident involving RAF Fairford late last month.

Mohmed Abdulkarim, 24, and Nouman Essghir, 24, were both charged under the National Security Act 2023.
Frank Ferguson, Chief Crown Prosecutor for the CPS Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has decided to prosecute two individuals with National Security Act offences following a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation into a high-profile incident involving RAF Fairford.
“We will continue to work closely with our partners as this complex investigation continues.”
The first hearing was due to take place at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today - Tuesday 27 October.

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