by Author | Dec 6, 2019 | News
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...
by Author | Dec 5, 2019 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
Counter Terrorism Policing’s Senior National Coordinator has again called upon the public to play their part in the fight against terrorism, as the Home Office released their quarterly arrest statistics.The Home Office’s quarterly release of statistics relating to the...
by Author | Nov 19, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
Counter Terrorism Policing has launched a campaign to help keep crowded places secure over the festive period.Officers are calling on the public and those who work in our busy towns and cities to remain vigilant and report any concerns to staff, security or – in...
by Author | Nov 13, 2019 | News, Prevent
Counter Terrorism Policing have teamed up with popular soap opera Hollyoaks to warn young people about the dangers of radicalisation. With Hollyoaks’ ground-breaking far-right radicalisation storyline coming to a dramatic climax on E4 on Friday 15 November, the...
by Author | Nov 12, 2019 | News
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...
by Author | Nov 4, 2019 | News
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...
by Author | Sep 19, 2019 | News
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...
by Author | Sep 16, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
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...
by Author | Sep 9, 2019 | News, Prevent
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...
by Author | Aug 13, 2019 | News, Prepare, Protect
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...