Policeman Faces Jail Over Hoax Terror Alert

A police officer who caused a major terror alert with a hoax 999 call to his own force has been told he will receive a "substantial" jail sentence. PC Amar Tasaddiq Hussain, 29, showed no emotion as he was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice following a bogus claim that a police officer was going to be kidnapped. Two other men from Birmingham - Adil Bashir, 26, and Muhammad Ali Sheikh, 31 - were convicted on the same charges after their actions led West