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.