by Author1 | Jun 15, 2018 | Eastern, News, Pursue
A man has been jailed for having explosives, weapons and ammunition following a joint investigation by police in Hertfordshire, Counter Terrorism Policing, and the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Warren Snedden [pictured] 44, of Welwyn Garden City,...
by Author1 | Jun 14, 2018 | News, Pursue
The number of arrests being made by counter terrorism officers in the UK has risen by 17 per cent in the past year. The arrest figures released by the Home Office, which cover the year up to the end of March 2018, reflect the sustained increase in the pace of activity...
by Author1 | Jun 5, 2018 | News, Pursue
Update 22 November New footage released and appeal renewed. Visit our dedicated Salisbury Investigation page: https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/salisbury/ The events in Salisbury on 4 March 2018 were unprecedented, triggering one of the largest and...
by Author1 | May 18, 2018 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dean Haydon has been appointed as the new Senior National Coordinator (SNC) for Counter Terrorism Policing. DAC Haydon was appointed this week as the permanent successor to Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, who himself took over as...
by Author1 | May 16, 2018 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
Statement from Assistant Chief Constable Russ Jackson, Greater Manchester Police The events of 22nd May will forever be etched into the history of Manchester. The attack caused huge loss of life and devastated the lives of so many. We knew quickly that 22 people had...
by Author1 | Apr 6, 2018 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
Counter Terrorism Policing calls on the public to report extremist online content and help tackle the threat from terrorism. This call comes as the UK’s specialist unit that deals with online terrorist material revealed that as well as taking down over 300,000 pieces...
by Counter Terrorism Policing | Mar 16, 2018 | News, Pursue
An 18-year-old man who planted a home-made bomb on a London tube, intending to kill those on board, has been found guilty of attempted murder following a trial at the Old Bailey. Ahmed Hassan of Sunbury, Surrey was found guilty of attempted murder and will be...
by Counter Terrorism Policing | Mar 15, 2018 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
Neil Basu has been appointed as the new Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations, responsible for leading UK Counter Terrorism Policing. Neil was the Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, a position he held since October 2016, and takes...
by Counter Terrorism Policing | Mar 14, 2018 | News, Prepare, Prevent, Protect, Pursue
The acute threat we face from terrorism will only be tackled when the whole of society understands and responds to the chronic threat from extremism, says Mark Rowley in his keynote valedictory address as the lead for UK Counter Terrorism Policing. Giving the Colin...
