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Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

… is highly likely that any future BBFW attack will make use of common kitchen knives, which are widely available … since 2010 where BBFW have been used; two of these targeted members of minority communities, the target of the third … perceived as representatives of the state: two Members of Parliament, a soldier, a police officer and a prisoner …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

Threat from Drones in the UK

… Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).  Headline Assessment A wide variety of UAVs are available in the UK. The vast majority of users … does this mean for business and the Public? Businesses and members of the public play a vital role in alerting the … sensitive or high-profile sites such as the Houses of Parliament or Buckingham Palace. Further advice can be found …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces

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 … The draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill sets out the requirements that, under … to provide additional suggestions as appropriate during the Parliamentary process.”   The government is committed to …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group