Johannes Kongsnes Natland, aged 19, was arrested at a hotel in Huddersfield in March last year and he was found to be in possession of two firearms and 19 rounds of ammunition. The teenager had been tasked by an organised crime group called the Foxtrot Network, which has been sanctioned by the UK government and...

Counter Terrorism Policing North East has warned against online harms following the conviction of a teenager for terrorism offences. The 17-year-old boy from Wakefield was 14 when he was arrested in November 2023. An intelligence led investigation into his online activity revealed an extremist mindset and a growing obsession with the manufacture of explosives. The white-British teen...

Contract type – Full Time, Permanent, Secondment Location – London Band – B Salary – £59,301 – £72,254 Information about the Role What is the opportunity? At Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) our purpose is clear – to keep people safe from terrorism. To do this we are constantly evolving, developing new and innovative ways to...

Contract type – Full Time, Permanent, Secondment Location – London Band – B Salary – £59,301 – £72,254 Information about the Role What is the opportunity? At Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) our purpose is clear – to keep people safe from terrorism. To do this we are constantly evolving, developing new and innovative ways to...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Grade – 6 Information about the role As an Intelligence Officer you will work closely with Intelligence Analysts and Researchers in researching, gathering, evaluating, developing, analysing and disseminating intelligence for a range of objectives. You will manage the Threat, Harm and Risk presented to the force and region, supporting the...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Grade – 7 Information about the role As a Digital Investigator working in our Digital Media Exploitation Unit (DMEU), you will provide specialist technical advice and undertake the examination and investigation of digital devices to obtain intelligence to support regional, national and international Counter Terrorism Investigations. You will interpret and...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Grade – 5 Information about the role As a Digital Media Assessor (DMA), you will identify and gather evidence from media devices and other digital media seized from those suspected of involvement in terrorism offences to support a prosecution. Interpersonal and communication skills are essential, including excellent listening and viewing...

Contract type - Full Time, Permanent Grade – SO12 Information about the Role You will form part of a small Prepare Team, supporting the delivery of training and exercise activity for CTPW personnel and multi-agency partners across Wales. This role will involve active engagement in organisational learning to enhance preparedness, including conducting structured debriefs and producing...

A man who collected extremist content and used a phone in prison whilst serving a sentence for assaulting a police officer has been jailed again. Muhammad Zakir Arif (22/12/2005), from Bury, was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court today (Friday 24 July 2026) to three years in prison. The judge also ordered that he serve an...

Contract type - Full Time, Secondment Rank – Sergeant Information about the Role We are looking for a committed and outstanding individual to fulfil the role of Sergeant Source Manager within the Dedicated Source Handling Unit (DSHU) capability in CTPNW. As a Source Manager, you will lead staff in the DSHU to proactively recruit and...