Article: Poison found in terrorism probe

TRACES of the deadly poison ricin may have been discovered at the house of a suspected white supremacist, detectives said last night.

A liquid, which initial screening shows could contain ricin, was contained in a sealed jam jar - and is believed by police to have formed part of a terror plot against an unknown target.

The revelation comes days after anti-terror officers raided the home of 41-year-old Ian Davison, in Myrtle Grove, Burnopfield, County Durham.

The former lorry driver and his 18-year-old son, Nicky Davison, who are suspected of being involved with a far-right organisation, were detained on Tuesday under the Terrorism Act 2000. The pair are still being questioned at a police ...

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