by Author | Jun 11, 2021 | News, Prepare, Protect
As Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) and police forces across the country prepare to protect football fans during the eagerly awaited Euro 2020 tournament, the British public is being asked to ensure they ‘know the game plan’ for security this summer. While CTP is...
by Author | Jun 10, 2021 | News
“Police officers up and down the country go to work each day because they want to keep the public safe. They often put themselves in danger to protect the public from those looking to do them harm. On the day of this attack, officers from the Metropolitan Police, the...
by Author | Jun 10, 2021 | News, Pursue
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has caused terrorism-related arrests to drop to their lowest level in more than a decade, with Counter Terrorism Policing warning that it is creating an environment in which extremists will find it easier to target and potentially...
by Author | May 28, 2021 | News
Saskia Jones and Jack Merritt were extremely bright, and talented young people. Through the evil actions of the attacker, their lives were tragically cut short. On behalf of the Metropolitan Police and Counter Terrorism Policing, I offer my deepest condolences to the...
by Author | May 11, 2021 | News
One of the UK’s most senior counter terrorism officers has warned that Covid-19 is creating an environment in which extremists will find it easier to identify, target and potentially radicalise vulnerable people. Counter Terrorism Policing’s new Senior National...
by Author | Apr 23, 2021 | News
AC Neil Basu said: “Today we have seen the white supremacist group, Atomwaffen Division, who also use the alias National Socialist Order, proscribed by parliament. I have previously warned that right wing terrorism (RWT) is the fastest growing terror threat in the...
by Author | Apr 12, 2021 | News, Prepare, Protect
The senior officer responsible for ensuring the UK is protected against the threat of terrorism is warning businesses and the public that they must be alert to more than just the threat of Covid-19 this summer. Counter Terrorism Policing’s Senior National Coordinator...
by Author | Mar 16, 2021 | News
The Integrated Review, published today by the Government recognises the important role that policing plays in protecting the security of the UK from diverse threats, ranging from terrorism and organised crime, to hostile state activity. This domestic security is both...
by Author | Mar 4, 2021 | News, Pursue
Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) and the UK Intelligence Services have foiled three terror attacks since the Covid-19 pandemic began, despite lockdowns causing terrorism-related arrests to fall to their lowest level in nearly a decade. The Home Office’s quarterly...
by Author | Dec 10, 2020 | News, Prepare, Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing has warned that the threat from terrorism has not been diminished by the global pandemic, despite the Covid-19 lockdown continuing to reduce the number of terrorism-related arrests. The Home Office’s quarterly release of statistics relating...