20 October 2026 Counter Terrorism Policing has today (Tuesday 20 October) re-arrested two men in the investigation into activity that took place close to RAF Fairford on Sunday 27 September. A 24-year-old UK national, and a 25-year-old dual UK/ Iranian national, both from the Borough of Westminster, London, on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service under Section...

An Islamist extremist who travelled to Somalia to join the terrorist group Daesh has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment. Mohamed Mohamoud, of Francombe Grove, Horfield, Bristol, was sentenced today (19/10) at a hearing at the Central Criminal Court. The 22-year-old was found guilty of preparation of acts of terrorism, contrary to section 5 of...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Scale – 3 Information about the Role In this role you will provide an efficient and effective reception service for all visitors to CTP NE Estate, ensuring they are dealt with promptly, efficiently and courteously. You will also be responsible for first level security awareness and actions. The ideal candidate...

Contract type - Full Time Location – Leeds Scale - SO1 Salary – £37,020 to £39,276 per annum Information about the Role In this role, you will design, develop and deliver high quality learning and development (L&D) solutions for all staff of all ranks, throughout the CTP NE region. You will actively contribute to the...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Scale - SO2 Information about the Role In this role you will: • Promote good practice in protective security at the customer level. • Support the Head of CTPNE in Counter Terrorism matters in line with the Anti-Terrorism Crime and Security Act 2001, relevant legislation and respond to Nationally tasked initiatives...

Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19 (07.03.07) of Norway, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday, 16 October to 20 years’ in jail and must serve a minimum of 13 years in custody. He was found guilty of conspiracy to murder after a trial earlier this year. Commander Helen Flanagan, head of CTP London, said: “Natland...

A serving member of the British Army has been jailed for the possession of explosives and firearms for terrorist purposes. Mark Broadhurst (04/05/1998), of Scott Close, Chesterfield, was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court on Wednesday, October 14, following a week-long hearing in June this year. He was jailed for 3 years 10 months and will...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Location – Newbury Grade – Detective Sergeant Information about the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join Counter Terrorism Policing South East and play a key role in protecting communities across the South East and beyond. As a Detective Sergeant within the Investigations Team, you will supervise the delivery of complex...