Latest on policing operation for London and Windsor

17 Sep 2022

BTP is increasing its number of police officers throughout London and Windsor as the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II draws near.

England Scotland Wales

More police officers deployed across main stations and routes as the nation prepares for ...

12 Sep 2022

BTP is deploying more police officers across main railway stations and routes as the nation prepares for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

England Scotland Wales

Statement on the death of Her Majesty the Queen

08 Sep 2022

It was with great sadness that we were informed of the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II today, Thursday 8 September.

England Scotland Wales

UPDATED STATEMENT - Murder investigation launched following casualty on the tracks – North ...

14 Jul 2022

Detectives at BTP have launched a murder investigation after a man sadly died on the railway line in North Wales.

Wales

‘Speak up, interrupt’: BTP calls upon bystanders to report sexual harassment on the ...

04 Jul 2022

British Transport Police (BTP) is encouraging the public to do their bit in helping us make the railway a hostile environment for sexual harassment, as reports continue to rise.

England Scotland Wales

Inside BTP’s Force Control Rooms and First Contact Centre

10 Jun 2022

BTP's Force Control Rooms and First Contact Centre are the first points of contact for the public and key stakeholders when an incident occurs anywhere in the United Kingdom.

England Scotland Wales

BTP staff awarded MBEs for diversity and inclusion work in Queen’s Birthday Honours 2022

01 Jun 2022

Two members of police staff at British Transport Police have been honoured in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours for their outstanding contributions to improving policing legitimacy and amplifying the voices of minority and underrepresented groups within BTP.

England Scotland Wales

Dozens of arrests on railway during nationwide week tackling knife crime – Operation ...

26 May 2022

Officers carried out dozens of arrests, searches, and drug and weapon seizures throughout the week at stations and on-board trains.

England Scotland Wales

BTP becomes the first UK force to equip Special Officers with Tasers

27 May 2022

British Transport Police (BTP) will be the first police force in the UK to deploy special constabulary officers (“Specials”) in England and Wales with Taser devices.

England Wales

Chief Constable Lucy D'Orsi QPM reflects on the Race Action Plan

24 May 2022

Chief Constable D'Orsi explains why the Race Action Plan will improve policing for Black people by bringing about meaningful and sustainable change.

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