Inspector Kevin Swaney
Project Griffin Gatwick Airport Inspector Kevin Swinney
Project Griffin Started life in 2004 City of London Police JP Morgan ACPO(TAM) International partnership fight against terrorism Benefit for both the business and residential communities.
Mission Engage Encourage Empower Members of the community to work in partnership with police Deter Detect Counter terrorist activity Crime
Mission Raise awareness of current terrorist and crime issues Share and gather intelligence and information Build and maintain effective working relationships Seek solutions to defeating terrorism and crime Maintain trust and confidence in the police and other authorities Empower people to report suspicious activity and behaviour
Project Griffin Three strand approach Counter terrorism awareness day Telephone conference call Strategy to deploy as cordon support On-line continuation training Suspect Packages, Suspect Vehicles, Hostile Reconnaissance and Crime Scene Preservation.
Project Griffin Police specialists providing up to the minute information. • Special Branch. • Hostile reconnaissance. • Suicide bombers. How to assist should the worst happen.
Why Gatwick? Iconic site Soft target Mass casualties Transport infrastructure Economic impact Worldwide effect
What's in it for Gatwick? Trust and confidence in the ability of the police. Consolidation of closer working partnerships. Encourages vigilance by employees. Increased sense of responsibility. Maximise security contributions. A team committed to protective security.
Volunteers Cordons High visibility Public confidence Heightened security Major incidents? First aid/SRC
"I can tell security officers who have attended Griffin as opposed to those who haven't through their demeanour and the way they carry out their daily duties."
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