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UK Police catch terror suspect who escaped from a London prison

A former soldier who escaped from a London prison while awaiting trial on terrorism charges was captured on Saturday, police said. Daniel Abed Khalife was on the run four days before a massive search managed to nab him in the Chiswick, west of London. Khalife escaped on the bottom of a food delivery truck from Wandsworth Prison on Wednesday. The breakout ignited a storm of criticism as political opponents blamed the ruling Conservative party for incompetence. Khalife, 21, is accused of planting fake bombs at a military base and of violating Britain’s Official Secrets Act by gathering information ā€œthat could be useful to an enemy.ā€ He was discharged from the British army after his arrest earlier this year and had denied the allegations. His trial is set for November. London counter-terror police had offered a 20,000 pound (USD 25,000) reward for information leading to his arrest

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