Emergency services tested by train crash simulation
Hundreds of emergency services personnel have had their skills tested at a mocked up train crash simulation in Lincolnshire.
Hundreds of emergency services personnel have had their skills tested at a mocked up train crash simulation in Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick told MPs he remains convinced he was right to suspend his Chief Constable
Baroness Thatcher was honoured with a ceremonial funeral at St Paul's Cathedral in the presence of the Queen and dignitaries.
Police in Lincolnshire have received a number of reports about tweets and Facebook comments that could potentially incite racial hatred and violence, in connection with the ongoing investigations in Saxilby.
The comments are currently being investigated. If they are found to be illegal, these messages may be monitored, recorded and police action considered.
Officers from the Metropolitan police raided a house in Saxilby last night, just hours after 25-year-old drummer Lee Rigby was attacked in Woolwich.
The village on the outskirts of Lincoln, found itself at the centre of an anti-terrorist operation.
A Scotland Yard statement added that six properties in London and Lincolnshire have so far been searched as part of the investigation into the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich yesterday.
– Metropolitan Police statementSearch warrants have been executed under PACE at six residential addresses; three in south London, one in east London, one in north London and one in Lincoln. The searches are ongoing.
Lincolnshire Police is supporting the investigation being carried out by our colleagues.
Although we are unable to comment on any aspect of ongoing investigations, we realise the events of the last couple of days will have had a significant impact on people living in Lincolnshire.
We would urge people to be calm and measured in their response to recent events.
We would like to thank the public, in particular the residents of Saxilby for their patience, co-operation and support throughout the day.
Anyone living in the area that has any concerns should approach one of the many officers patrolling the streets over the next couple of days.
Very careful consideration has been given to policing and resources in response to this incident and there are a significant amount of officers patrolling our community.
A soldier killed in a brutal attack in Woolwich yesterday has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby from the 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
A house in Saxilby in Lincolnshire is being examined by Metropolitan Police officers investigating yesterday's terror attack in Woolwich.
Anti-terror police investigating the horrific murder of a soldier in London have searched a property 150 miles away in Lincolnshire. While the two suspects were under armed guard at different hospitals in the capital, detectives were at an address in Saxilby.
James Webster reports.
Officers have this morning searched a property in Lincolnshire, believed be the former home of one of the suspects of the murder of a soldier in Woolwich, London yesterday. No arrests were made and it is unclear if any evidence was found or removed from the house.
A Metropolitan Police spokeswoman confirmed that officers travelled to Lincolnshire last night to carry out searches.
– Metropolitan Police spokeswomanWe can confirm that the MPS (Metropolitan Police Service) executed a search warrant at an address in Lincolnshire. This is connected to the ongoing investigation into the murder of a man in Woolwich.
Anjem Choudray tells ITV suspect is called Mujaahid was known as Michael.
ITV News understands he is Michael Adebolajo.
Lincolnshire Police have confirmed that a property in the county has been searched in connection with the murder of a soldier in Woolwich.