by Author | Nov 15, 2021 | News
On behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing, statement from Deputy Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist, Senior National Coordinator for Protect and Prepare: “Yesterday, we heard the terrible news of an explosion in Liverpool, which killed one man – believed to be the...
by Author | Nov 15, 2021 | News
Statement from Assistant Chief Constable Russ Jackson, Counter Terrorism North West The investigation into the explosion at the Liverpool Women’s Hospital, led by Counter Terrorism Policing is continuing at pace.The circumstances, as we understand them to be,...
by Author | Nov 10, 2021 | News, Prevent
Counter Terrorism Policing are taking their groundbreaking ACT Early counter radicalisation campaign directly to young people, with innovative new first-person videos. More children and young people than ever before are being drawn towards extremism, and sometimes...
by Author | Sep 21, 2021 | News
Counter Terrorism Policing can today, Tuesday, 21 September, confirm that charges have been authorised against a third person in relation to the ongoing investigation into the Salisbury Novichok attack. Detectives from Counter Terrorism Policing have continued to...
by Author | Sep 13, 2021 | News
The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has urged tech companies to take a more active role in protecting people against terrorism and other forms of online harm. Delivering the keynote speech to the International Institute of Counter Terrorism’s World Summit this...
by Author | Sep 9, 2021 | News, Pursue
The number of children arrested in relation to terrorism offences has reached its highest level since records began nearly 20 years ago – causing Counter Terrorism Policing to urge parents, friends and family to play their part in stopping the rise of young people...
by Author | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Following the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Sudesh Amman, Dean Haydon QPM, Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations, said: “On the afternoon of 2 February 2020, two members of the public were stabbed in a terrorist attack on a busy south...
by Author | Aug 16, 2021 | News
The shootings in Plymouth on Thursday 12 August has had a devastating impact. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and all affected locally and across the UK as the nation comes to terms with the events of last week. The murders are not being treated as a...
by Author | Jul 19, 2021 | News
The white supremacist group, The Base, was proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK on Friday 16th July 2021. This means that members of The Base or those who invite support for the group could be jailed for up to 14 years and/or face an unlimited fine. The...
by Author | Jun 29, 2021 | News
The first elements of the new Counter Terrorism Operations Centre (CTOC) in London have been unveiled. They include a cutting-edge counter terrorism operations suite which is now fully operational and a dedicated, state-of-the-art counter terrorism forensics...
