Counter Terrorism Policing
Working to keep people safe from terrorism
Counter Terrorism Policing is a collaboration of UK police forces working with the
UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security by
preventing, deterring, and investigating terrorist activity.
Latest News
Terrorist Offender from Bradford Sentenced to six and a half years
A convicted terrorist from Bradford has today (Friday, January 17) been sentenced to six and a half years imprisonment for terrorism and fraud offences. Aabid KHAN (04/10/84) will also be subject to an extended licence period of seven years and a Serious Crime...
Man jailed for life after Worcestershire terrorist attack
A man has been jailed for a terrorist attack in Worcestershire last year. Earlier today (Friday 17 January), Callum Parslow was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 22 years and 8 months for the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man in the Pear Tree Inn in Smite,...
Teenager who wished to carry out a ‘terror week’ jailed for six years
A 19-year-old man who was a member of an extreme Satanic group has been sentenced to a nine-year extended sentence for possessing a terrorist document and encouraging someone online to take her own life. Cameron Finnigan, of Denne Park, Horsham, West Sussex, appeared...
Safety advice for the public
It’s important to be alert, but not alarmed. With a little bit of knowledge you can increase your safety and know what to do if you see or hear something that doesn’t feel right.
Guidance for businesses
Counter Terrorism Policing works with a wide range of industries to tackle the terrorist threat. Your business can play a significant role in keeping the public safe.
Your skills can help protect the UK
Why you should join
Find out more about the range of Staff and Officer roles and what it’s like working to protect the UK.
Recruitment process
Find out more about how our recruitment process works and when you can expect a job offer.
Common questions
Interested in a career at Counter Terrorism Policing? View our frequently asked questions about the organisation, culture, and recruitment process.
Advice & Guidance
Report online at gov.uk/ACT
If you see or hear something that doesn’t feel right, report it online and in confidence at gov.uk/ACT
In an emergency call 999.
ACT Early
If you are concerned that a loved one may be vulnerable to radicalisation, visit ACT Early for further information on signs to look out for and how to seek support.
ProtectUK
Whether you are a business owner, work in security, or are a member of the public, ProtectUK provides vital counter terrorism security information including training materials, protective guidance, and campaign toolkits.