by Stu Hosker | Apr 10, 2025 | Homepage, News, West Midlands
A Stratford woman found guilty of multiple terrorism offences has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum of 17 years. Farishta Jami was convicted of two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism under section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 9, 2025 | Homepage, News, Wales
Hakan Barac, a 29 year old man from the Newport area of Gwent, today (7 April 2025) appeared at Bristol Crown court, where he was sentenced following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing Wales. Barac, who pleaded guilty to five offences relating to...
by Stu Hosker | Apr 3, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
A man has pleaded guilty to a number of terrorism offences linked to sharing terrorist material online following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Leo Walby, 19 (08.08.2005) of Swanley, Kent, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey on 2 April to six...
by Administrator2 | Apr 3, 2025 | Homepage
In the final episode of the Inside Counter Terrorism Policing podcast hear about the intricate and complex work of a forensic expert. “All the time you’re constantly looking, listening, watching, and seeing how things are changing, seeing how people are...
by Administrator2 | Mar 27, 2025 | Homepage
“I’m having to deal with some of the worst people in society and some people that are planning on doing potentially some really horrific things.” In the latest episode of the Inside Counter Terrorism Policing podcast hear about the intricate and complex work of...
by Stu Hosker | Mar 21, 2025 | Homepage, News, North East
Mohammad Sohail Farooq (18.10.1995) has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 37 years, for plotting to attack RAF Menwith Hill and St James’s Hospital. Farooq was convicted of preparing for an act of terrorism last July. During a three-week...
by Administrator2 | Mar 20, 2025 | Homepage
“That decision about when to arrest them – a day too soon, a day too late – it can be down to the wire..” In the latest episode of the chart chopping Inside Counter Terrorism Policing podcast hear about the gruelling and intense life of a senior investigating...
by Administrator2 | Mar 13, 2025 | Homepage, News
The latest data released by the Home Office shows that more people have been arrested for terrorism related offences in 2024 than in the four years previously. Last year, the police made 248 arrests which is the highest number of arrests in a single year since 2019....
by Administrator2 | Mar 13, 2025 | Homepage
“…people can do anything. You don’t know what people are capable of.” In the latest episode of the chart topping ‘Inside Counter Terrorism Policing’ podcast hear about the harrowing and heroic moments in the life of a police officer. ‘Jo’, whose identity has...
by Editor01 | Mar 7, 2025 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage
A group of six Bulgarians living in the UK have been convicted of being part of a spying operation across Europe on behalf of Russia. Following a three-month trial at the Old Bailey, two women and a man were found guilty of conspiring to obtain information intended to...