🚨 New podcast alert 🚨 Every day, incredible women work to keep the public safe from terrorism and play a crucial part in protecting the UK’s national security. But what’s it really like to work in counter terrorism? In our new podcast mini-series for #InternationalWomensDay, you’ll hear exclusive stories from women at the heart of tackling terrorist plots in the UK. From a Covert Human Source Handler and Senior Investigating Officer, to a teacher turned Intelligence Analyst and a forensics exp

Ever wondered what it’s like not being able to speak to family and friends about your job? 💭 In the first of our new five-part podcast Inside Counter Terrorism Policing, we speak to a Covert Human Source Handler who lets us into what that’s like. Using a cypher to protect her identity, ‘Emma’ shares her career highlights. From starting out in cybercrime tackling sexual predators, to entering the world of counter-terrorism surveillance and human intelligence... To celebrate #InternationalWomensD

Think you’d like a career in national security? 👮‍♀️ In the next episode of the podcast Inside Counter Terrorism Policing, currently #5 in the Apple UK True Crime Podcast Charts, our guest shares the story behind her career swap from physiotherapist to intelligence analyst. Sharing stories from her beginnings as a cop in a small town, “Jo”, using a cypher to protect her identity, discusses her career in policing. From calls about loose livestock…to tackling drug dealers, assaults, and other cri

SENTENCING | A former probationary police constable has been jailed following a proactive investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Read more below ⬇️ https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/former-police-constable-jailed-following-investigation-by-counter-terrorism-command/ | Counter Terrorism Policing

Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) and the UK Intelligence Services have foiled three terror attacks since the Covid-19 pandemic began, despite lockdowns causing terrorism-related arrests to fall. Serving as a reminder to the public to remain vigilant. See more on the latest statistics from Home Office: https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/statistics-reveal-three-plots-foiled-by-ct-policing-and-ukic-during-covid-19/ | Counter Terrorism Policing

The Counter Terrorism Policing network stretches across the UK. Each unit has officers and staff working in a range of specialist fields, such as investigations, forensics, community liaison and communications 🔍🗣 Find out more about what we do ⬇️ https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/ | Counter Terrorism Policing