Ryan McKenna acquitted of terrorism-related charges

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Ryan McKenna was acquitted of charges relating to conspiracy to cause explosions and possessing explosives, according to a Home Office answer reported on 10 November 2014.

The answer said he had been arrested in Ireland in September 2013 and surrendered to the UK in February 2014. It said he was accused, with four others, of trying to bomb a railway line using an improvised explosive device and a home-made mortar, but was subsequently acquitted of all charges on 1 October 2014.