by Editor01 | May 15, 2026 | Homepage, News, South West
A woman who attacked a stranger from behind with an axe in the middle of a summer’s afternoon has received a 19-and-a-half year sentence, including a custodial term of 15-and-a-half years, for attempted murder. At 1.30pm on Saturday 2 August, the victim had been...
by Editor01 | May 11, 2026 | Homepage, News, West Midlands
A 23-year-old Birmingham man who was a self-appointed Islamic State media activist has been jailed for six years after admitting being a member of the proscribed terrorism organisation. Musa Abdrabba, from Newport Road, Balsall Heath, has been handed a six-year...
by Editor40 | May 7, 2026 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
This was disrupted when police arrested a group of people who were carrying out activity targeting a woman based in Pontefract, who was being accused by her former employer in Hong Kong of fraud. Commander Helen Flanagan, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing London,...
by Editor40 | May 6, 2026 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
A teenager has been jailed after he admitted possessing terrorist material following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing London. Dihan Rahman, aged 19 (15.09.06) of Southhall, downloaded guides on how to build bombs as well as content related to various...
by Editor40 | May 1, 2026 | Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), Homepage, News
Abdullah Sabah Albadri, aged 34, attempted to gain entry to the diplomatic premises in Kensington on 28 April last year armed with two knives. However, his attack was quickly thwarted by armed officers from the Met’s Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command,...
by Administrator2 | Apr 30, 2026 | Homepage
Statement from Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Laurence Taylor Today, the Home Secretary has confirmed that the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre has raised the terrorism threat level in the UK from ‘substantial’, to ‘severe’. This means it is now highly likely...
by Editor01 | Apr 29, 2026 | Homepage, News
A statement by Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing following the stabbings in Golders Green today (29.04.2026). Earlier today, police responded to a horrifying attack on the streets of London. My thoughts are with everyone who...
by Editor01 | Apr 29, 2026 | Homepage, News
Senior National Coordinator for Protect and Prepare, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Jon Savell, writes about why Counter Terrorism Policing is taking a renewed, proactive approach to our Run Hide Tell messaging. Most of us go about our days assuming we’ll get home...
by Editor01 | Apr 27, 2026 | Homepage, News
Businesses and organisations can now access a Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) endorsed register of protective security specialists, developed as part of new measures set out in response to the Manchester Arena terror attack. If organisations or venues need counter...
by Administrator2 | Apr 13, 2026 | Homepage, News
Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Vicki Evans said: On 29th July 2024 Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice da Silva Aguiar and Bebe King lost their lives in a senseless and abhorrent attack. Today myself, and everybody at...
