ISE Announces High-Level Government Support
Offering security professionals a central meeting point to discover the latest initiatives from UK Government
Tag: British Transport Police
ISE announces high-level Government support
Offering security professionals a central meeting point to discover the latest initiatives from UK Government
Operation Maine launched to tackle abuse towards rail staff
The British Transport Police have moved to combat verbal and physical assaults on railway workers through a new two-week operation to improve staff safety. The initiative – called Operation Maine – is being run throughout England, Scotland and Wales.
Criminals target hi-tech items as theft from rail passengers rises
Thieves targeting smartphones and tablets have contributed to a 16 per cent rise in theft on the UK’s railway network in the last year, according to the latest figures.
London transport crime at record low but Tube violence on the up
Crime across London’s transport network has dropped to its lowest level, according to the latest figures, but violence on the Underground is on the increase.
Railway cable thieves face prison following police investigations
Two Romanian nationals have been jailed for a total of almost five years after pleading guilty to stealing more than 200 metres of railway cable.
Major drop in cable theft as rail network wins the war on thieves
New official industry figures show the number of metal and cable theft incidents across the UK railway network dropped by two thirds in the last year.
Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher to be guarded by security ring of steel
A huge security operation is being co-ordinated in central London for the funeral of Baroness Thatcher to avoid any potential disruption on the day, with CCTV to play a key role in the operation.