by Editor01 | Mar 7, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage
A group of six Bulgarians living in the UK have been convicted of being part of a spying operation across Europe on behalf of Russia. Following a three-month trial at the Old Bailey, two women and a man were found guilty of conspiring to obtain information intended to...
by Editor01 | Mar 6, 2025 | News
Under the cypher ‘Emma’ a CTP source handler has talked about the importance of human intelligence when tackling terrorist plots in a new podcast released for International Women’s Day. Having first worked in a Regional Organised Crime Unit tackling sexual...
by Editor01 | Feb 28, 2025 | News, Pursue
National policing organisations have today (28/02/2025) published their submission to the Law Commission’s review of Contempt of Court legislation. In December 2024, Counter Terrorism Policing, the National Police Chiefs’ Council and the College of Policing...
by Editor01 | Feb 27, 2025 | News, North East
A 25 year old man from Humberside has today (February 27, 2025) been convicted of encouraging terrorism and sharing terrorist material, following a two week trial at Sheffield Crown Court. Muhammed Mahfuz AHMED (02/03/1999), of Crowhill Avenue in Cleethorpes, was...
by Editor01 | Feb 13, 2025 | West Midlands
A Warwickshire woman has today been found guilty of terrorism offences after she planned to travel to join Daesh in Afghanistan. Farishta Jami, aged 36 from Stratford-upon-Avon, was convicted of two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism under...
by Editor01 | Feb 5, 2025 | News, North West, Prevent
A Prevent Learning Review, jointly-commissioned by Counter Terrorism Policing and the Home Office after the Southport attack in July 2024, has been published today (Wednesday 5 February 2025). Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Matt Jukes said: “Elsie, Alice and Bebe,...
by Editor01 | Feb 3, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15)
A former soldier who sparked a nationwide manhunt after escaping from prison has been jailed for spying offences. His conviction and sentencing follows an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, which found he had been sharing sensitive military...
by Editor01 | Feb 3, 2025 | West Midlands
A 19-year-old man from Birmingham has today been jailed for possessing and distributing terrorism material. Shaan Farooq, from Saltley, was found guilty last month at Birmingham Crown Court for three counts of intentionally distributing terrorism material after he had...
by Editor01 | Jan 30, 2025 | West Midlands
A Birmingham man has today been found guilty of planning an attack against a mosque and a bookshop in the city. Jason Savage, aged 35 from Fourth Avenue, Small Heath, was convicted following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The jury heard how Savage – since...
by Editor01 | Jan 23, 2025 | News, North West
Statement from Senior National Coordinator for Prevent and Pursue, Vicki Evans, following the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana: Today, all of our thoughts and focus are on Elsie, Bebe, Alice and the victims, families and communities who have been devastated by Axel...
