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Text of charges filed against the alleged terror plotters

RCMP Chief Superintendant Serge Therriault, Officer in Charge of A Division (right to left), RCMP Assistant Commissioner Francois Bidal, Commanding Officer of A Divison and Ottawa Police Chief Vern White listen to a question as they discuss the arrests of three terror suspects during a news conference in Ottawa, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. (Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS)
RCMP Chief Superintendant Serge Therriault, Officer in Charge of A Division (right to left), RCMP Assistant Commissioner Francois Bidal, Commanding Officer of A Divison and Ottawa Police Chief Vern White listen to a question as they discuss the arrests of three terror suspects during a news conference in Ottawa, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. (Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

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Date: Thursday Aug. 26, 2010 6:43 PM ET

OTTAWA — Three Canadian citizens, Hiva Mohammad Alizadeh, 30 and Misbahuddin Ahmed, 26, both of Ottawa and Khurram Syed Sher, 28, of London, Ont., have been charged in an alleged terrorism plot.

Here are the actual charges:

1. That Hiva Mohammad Alizadeh, Misbahuddin Ahmed and Khurram Syed Sher, between the 1st day of February, 2008 and the 24th day of August, 2010, did conspire with James Lara, Rizgar Alizadeh and Zakaria Mamosta, and person or persons unknown, at or near the City of Ottawa, province of Ontario, and elsewhere in Canada, and in Iran, Afghanistan, Dubai and Pakistan, to commit an indictable offence, to wit: knowingly facilitating a terrorist activity, in violation of s. 83.19 of the Criminal Code, thereby committing an offence under s. 465(1)(c) of the Criminal Code.

2. That Hiva Mohammad Alizadeh unlawfully did, between the 1st day of September, 2009 and the 24th day of August, 2010, in the City of Ottawa, province of Ontario, commit an indictable offence, to wit: making or having in his possession an explosive substance with intent thereby to endanger life or cause serious damage to property, or to enable another person to do so, in violation of s. 81(1)(d) of the Criminal Code, for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with a terrorist group, thereby committing an offence contrary to s. 83.2 of the Criminal Code.

3. That Hiva Mohammad Alizadeh unlawfully did, between the 1st day of September, 2009 and the 24th day of August, 2010, in the City of Ottawa, province of Ontario, and elsewhere in Canada, directly or indirectly, collect property, provide or invite a person to provide, or make available property or financial services, knowing that, in whole or in part, they will be used by or will benefit a terrorist group, contrary to s. 83.03 of the Criminal Code.

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