Butt’s brushes with the law

May 23 2013

Khuram Butt “verbally assaults” Mohammed Shafiq, chief executive of the Ramadhan Foundation, which fights extremism, at a rally in Westminster. Butt is led away by police but not detained.

Summer 2015

Butt is brought to the attention of MI5 and counterterrorism officers but is not deemed a priority because there is no intelligence he is planning an attack.

Summer 2015

Neighbour Erica Gasparri reports Butt to police for attempting to radicalise her children. She is told information has been passed to Scotland Yard but hears nothing more.

January 19 2016

Butt appears in The Jihadis Next

Door, a TV documentary in which he poses in front of an Isil flag. Police detain but do not arrest him.

July 6 2016

Butt accuses Islamic scholar Dr Usama Hasan of being a traitor and an apostate. Butt is reported to counterterrorism officers by Quilliam, a think tank that fights Islamist extremism.

January 2017

Police arrest and caution Butt for his verbal and physical assault on Dr Hasan.