Remembering PC Christopher McDonald from Nottinghamshire Constabulary, who died on 17/05/1978.
Christopher sustained fatal injuries while attempting to arrest a burglar.
#LestWeForget
#ThinBlueLine 💙

Op Sceptre the national week long operation targeting Knife🔪🗡️ crime.
Over the past couple of days we have conducted weapons sweeps in different locations in Barnet and raised awareness to the dangers of Knife crime as part of Op Sceptre.

#ChooseLifeNotTheKnife 🔪

#OpSceptre

Remembering Inspector Philip Gunn, Northumbria Police who died on 21/05/2010 after falling ill whilst on duty.
#LestWeForget
#neverforgotten
#ThinBlueLine 💙
#policefamily 🚨

Fraud costs the UK over £1 billion a year, and three-quarters of all authorised push payment fraud starts online.
Mindless scrolling makes it harder to keep our guard up, making us more
#ScamSceptible
How susceptible are you today?
➡️ takefive-stopfraud.org.uk/scamtest

Saying goodbye to your unwanted blades couldn’t be easier! 🔪

Step 1: Approach bin.

Step 2: Bid farewell to your trusty blade.

Step 3: Boom!💥

You’re a hero of safety.

Easy peasy, knife bin squeezy. 🗡️🔪🗑️

#OpSceptre
#BinItToWinIt

Knife crime is an issue on our streets,and has a devastating impact on our communities.
Officers are working specifically on knife crime,as part of our efforts to tackle violence.
We are dedicated to doing everything within our power to eliminate knife crime and make London safe.

Joint emergency service working JESIP at its best.

Thank you to those who came to see us today at our contact point at McDonald's 102 High St, Chipping Barnet, Barnet EN5 5XQ, it was nice to meet some residents from the ward.
A Big Thanks to The McDonald’s staff and Management for their assistance and hospitality. 🙏
#OpSceptre

A little bit of ☔️ doesn't put off our officers👮‍♀️👮‍♂️ to conduct High-Vis Patrols
We don't just do fair weather patrols,we also patrol in the rain to keep the community safe!⚡️
In addition we have also conducted weapon sweeps in support of the drive to curb the rise in knife crime.

If you have information on knife crime 🔪you can report 100% anonymously to Crimestoppers or on 0800 555 111.

#OpSceptre

#ChooseAlifeNotAKnife

Our officers are on patrol, ears👂open to the concerns of our community.
From crime prevention tips to addressing local worries, we're here for you.
Together, we keep our Barnet safe.
#OpSceptre

Remembering PC Scott Eastwood-Smith, of the Metropolitan Police, who died while on duty on this day in 2011.
🩵💙
Do not stand at my grave and weep,
I am not there, I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow;
I am the diamond glints on the snow.

#LestWeForget

As part of #OpSceptre you can attend Union Street & surrender/Hand in knives or other sharp Implements for destruction.
A large bin for the safe disposal of bladed weapons & instruments has been installed in Union StreetEN5,in support of the drive to curb the rise in knife crime.

Thank you to those who came to see us today at our contact point at KFC Barnet-High Street 133-135 High St, Barnet EN5 5UZ, It was nice to meet some residents from the ward.
A Big Thanks to The KFC staff and Management for their assistance.🙏

Policing can be a challenging job,mentally as well as physically.
Mental Health Awareness Week2024runs from 13-19 May.This week marks the importance of supporting the mental wellbeing of both our officers as well as the communities they serve.
If you require MH support08004480828

Today is the start of #OpSceptre
A national week of action that brings into focus all the joint working to reduce knife crime.
Officers will be undertaking a range of preventative, educational and enforcement-led activities across the BCU.
#KnifeCrimeAwarenessWeek
#OpSceptre

Wear it Green Day on Thursday 16th of May 2024.

Remembering PC Sandra Edwards, of South Yorkshire Police, who died on duty on this day in 1995.
Thoughts are with friends, family, and colleagues.

#LestWeForget

Another one bites the dust.... another stolen car recovered.
Great work by our officers from High Barnet Police & Barnet Vale Police
We have recovered the cars & parts for examination.
The vehicle was located, identified as a stolen car behind its cloned reg, Vin plate & chassis stamp.