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London Bridge Incident

London Bridge Incident

Police were called at 1:58pm on Friday 29th of November to a stabbing at Fishmongers Hall. Emergency services attended;  including officers from the Metropolitan Police Service and City of London Police. Five people were injured in the incident, two of those injured...
Head of CT Police encourages Editors to build a partnership

Head of CT Police encourages Editors to build a partnership

The Head of Counter Terrorism Policing encouraged Editors of the UK’s media to help build a partnership which could reduce the threat of terrorism to the UK. Speaking to the Society of Editor’s Annual Conference in London, Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu told media...
CT Policing call for increased public vigilance despite decrease in arrests

Terrorism threat level lowered to Substantial

The UK threat level from terrorism has today (Monday 4 November, 2019) been reduced to Substantial – meaning an attack is likely. The decision to lower the assessment from Severe – meaning an attack is highly likely – was made by the Joint Terrorism...
Neil Basu discusses growth of Right Wing Terrorism

Neil Basu discusses growth of Right Wing Terrorism

The Head of Counter Terrorism Policing has called upon the public to help tackle right wing extremism by seeking help for those vulnerable to radicalisation. The appeal comes after Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu warned about the significant growth of Right Wing...
No lecture – just sound advice for students

No lecture – just sound advice for students

Counter Terrorism Policing is calling on students to remember three words that could save their life. Those starting or returning to college and university this month and are being urged to read Run, Hide, Tell advice, which explains what to do in the event of a...
Neil Basu leads Prevent conversation at ICT Summit

Neil Basu leads Prevent conversation at ICT Summit

The UK’s most senior counter terrorism officer has urged the new Independent Reviewer of Prevent to ignore the strategy’s ‘malign detractors’ and see the ‘amazing work’ being done to protect people vulnerable to radicalisation. Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu’s...
Neil Basu discusses growth of Right Wing Terrorism

DfT Issues Commercial Vehicle Guidance

The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued brand new guidance designed to prevent terrorists getting access to commercial vehicles. In the last five years, changes in attack methodology has placed greater emphasis on simplicity and ease of access, meaning that...