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Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Matt Jukes, reflects on the 7th October terror attacks in Israel
Today marks one year since the terror attacks in Israel on 7th October 2023. Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Matt Jukes reflects on the last 12 months: “The terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hamas against Israel on 7th October 2023 marked the beginning of an extraordinary year for all those concerned with global and domestic security....
A 19-year-old man from Swansea has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison after pleading guilty to terrorism offences and an assault.
A 54-year-old man has been convicted in connection with terrorism and firearms offences following an investigation by officers from Police Scotland’s Counter Terrorism Unit. Alan Edward, from Falkirk, was found guilty at the High Court in Stirling on Monday, 16 September 2024, following a trial. He will be sentenced at a later date. When officers...
An investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command led to the conviction of a man who was encouraging others to carry out violent attacks in response to the government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East (CTP NE), a 15 year old boy from Nottingham has today (Friday, September 13) been sentenced for seven terrorism offences. He has received a 3-Year Community Behaviour Order, and a 3-Year Youth Referral Order which will include a curfew by tag. The boy, who cannot be...
Muhammad Zakir Arif was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to assault, strangulation or suffocation, two counts of possession of a bladed article, and two counts of failure to comply with a Section 49 Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act notice.
Following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North West, a man who stabbed two women at a Marks and Spencer store in Burnley in 2020 and a male nurse in 2023, has today (Monday 2 September 2024) been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order under the Mental Health Act.
A 25-year-old man from Newcastle-upon-Tyne has been sentenced to 16 months imprisonment, suspended for two years, after posting a series of offensive tweets.
A man from Hertfordshire has admitted to claiming to be a member of the proscribed military organisation Wagner Group.
Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Assistant Commissioner Matt Jukes makes a statement as UK policing prepares for further public disorder across the country.
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