david roney, superintendent, counter terrorism, british transport police (btp)
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Securing and Policing Britain’s Transport Hubs
David Roney Superintendent, Counter Terrorism British Transport Police (BTP)
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British Transport
Police
Supt. David Roney
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1.3 Billion Journeys
1.1 Billion Journeys LUL
2804 Stations
10,253 Miles of Track.
3,500 Poliec/PCSOs
Interaction with 52 Police
Forces
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Vulnerability
• Open space - Accessible
• Economic Imperative
• No compulsory identity checks
• No compulsory luggage checks
• Transient community
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Risks to UK network
• Bomb Threats
• Unattended Items
• Deliberate Hoaxes
• Over Reaction
• Terrorist Attacks
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Aim
• Keeping the Railway
– Safe & Secure
– Moving
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BTP CT Strategy
Reduce Risk
Deter Terrorists
Reassure Public & Staff
Minimise Disruption
Resilient Response
Prompt Resolution
Combine CT & Crime Tcatics
Hostile Environment
Consequence Management
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History
• PIRA/INLA
– Warnings
– 10p Terrorism
• 9/11 Game Changer
• Current Threat
– AQ Inspired
– Lone Actor
– Simple
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HOT Categorisation
• Hidden
• Obvious
• Typical
• Cat 1
• Cat 2
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Counter Terrorism
Support Unit
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CTSU Vision Statement
To Deter, Disrupt and Detect Terrorism and
Crime on the Railway Network,
Providing Reassurance to our Communities,
the Travelling Public and our Colleagues.
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• Specialist Response Capability
• Armed Patrols
• Specialist Dog Assets
• High Visibility Policing
• Training Delivery
• Policy & Liaison
• Partnerships & Engagement
• Linked to Special Branch and National CT
Assets
CTSU
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Specialist Response Officers
• Unattended Items
• Loose materials and white powders
• Unattributable odours
• Profiling
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Armed Policing
• Launched February 2012
• MTFA Threat
• 9 locations
• 4 Additional Locations April 2014
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Explosive Search Dogs
• Proactive and Passive Detection
• Defensive and RVP Search
• High Profile Patrol and Passenger Screening
• Trial and Testing
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General Purpose Dogs
• Football/Events
• Crime
• Metal Theft
• General patrolling and Tasking
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Counter Terrorism
Support Unit
• Provides Armed Patrol capability
• Ability to deploy unarmed to support CT Policing
• Ability to deploy unarmed to support other
policing operations
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Special Movements Section
• Escort - “Protected” VIP’s
- Government Ministers
- Royal Family
- Visiting Diplomats
• Royal Train
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Griffin & Argus
• Nationwide
• Railway Specific
• Bespoke to Your Needs
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The Future
• Fit for Purpose
– Old
– New
– Emerging
• Dog Project
• Future Proofing
• Engagement
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Questions?