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Incident at St James’s Hospital, Leeds

… full circumstances, and explore any potential motivation. Investigations of this nature are large and complex …
Keywords: News , Incident , incident update , hospital , Counter Terrorism Policing North East , North East , St James’s Hospital , Leeds , West Yorkshire Police , Suspicious Item , publicly accessible locations , ACT Awareness

Man jailed after witness reports bomb making manuals found on laptops

… was sentenced to eight years in jail. This follows an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing South East … prompted by a report from a local business. … A police investigation began after documents with suspicious titles … a report was the right thing to do. This led to a thorough investigation being carried out. Searches of Bhatti’s …
Keywords: Vigilance , ACT , ACT Awareness

NaCTSO are attending Security & Policing 2025!

Security & Policing, the official UK Government global security event, returns to the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre between Tuesday 11 and Thursday 13 March 2025.

NaCTSO are attending the NTIA Night Time Economy Summit 2024

The NTIA Night Time Economy Summit 2024 is an event hosted in Greater Manchester on the 8th and 9th February. The summit hosts over 200 speakers across the three days including international speakers and partners across the hospitality sector.

Protective Security for Mosques Scheme – Extended to 18 February 2024

In response to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Home Office is re-opening applications to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme for an additional six weeks. The application process is now open until 18 February 2024.
Keywords: Home Office , Government , Protective Security , Mosques , Faith Community

PortSafe - helping to keep commercial maritime ports safe

PortSafe, a national brand of security and safety within commercial maritime, has shared a set of updated promotional materials. PortSafe is an anonymous process for reporting concerns within your port or port facility.
Keywords: PortSafe , Ports , Security , Maritime , Suspicious Behaviour , Report , Awareness , Crimestoppers

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… the utility of SCP to terrorism, including several investigations to understand if ‘EVIL DONE’ has the capacity …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA)

A new body has been created to help the UK combat national security threats.
Keywords: NPSA , CPNI

The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign launches for the UK’s Music Industry

The 2023 festival season started with BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend and Creamfields this year, and as every year, we at Counter Terrorism Policing and ProtectUK, want live music fans to #BeSafeBeSound, as we collaborate with the UK’s music industry to deliver vital safety advice to the public.
Keywords: BeSafeBeSound , ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Counter Terrorism Policing , Vigilance , Stay safe

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

On Tuesday 2nd May, the Home Office published a draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. The new draft law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks.
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group