Kristopher Humphreys, a 30-year-old man from Cumbria, has been charged with disseminating terrorist material online, according to Counter Terrorism Policing North West. He is due to appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
Details of the Charge
The charge, brought under Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006, relates to the dissemination of terrorist material. Humphreys, of Lake Road, Ambleside, remains in custody pending his court appearance. Police have stated that the charge is part of an ongoing investigation, but no further details have been released.
Official Statement
In a statement, Counter Terrorism Policing North West confirmed: "A 30-year-old man from Cumbria has been charged with disseminating terrorist material online. Kristopher Humphreys has been charged with dissemination of terrorist material (Section 2, Terrorism Act 2006). He has been remanded to appear before Westminster Magistrates Court on Saturday 11 July 2026. This is in relation to an ongoing investigation being conducted by Counter Terrorism Policing North West."
Legal Proceedings
Humphreys is scheduled to make his initial appearance in court on Saturday. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not provided additional information at this time. The case highlights the continued efforts of UK counter-terrorism police to monitor and prosecute online activities related to terrorism.
