PARIS TERROR: Patrols increased in Barnet after supermarket siege
The Community security Trust tweeted that Barnet borough commander Adrian Usher has promised additional patrols over Shabbat. Dedicated officers will also be posted in Salford and Broughton Park.
The CST said there is “no known link to UK of ongoing situation in Paris” but urged that community members follow security advise at Jewish premises this weekend.
CST 24/7 emergency contact numbers: London & south 08000323263 Manchester & north 08009800668. Wishing everyone a safe & peaceful Shabbos.
— CST (@CST_UK) January 9, 2015
.@gmpolice in Salford & Broughton Park have told CST they will have dedicated officers patrolling to reassure Jewish community over Shabbat.
— CST (@CST_UK) January 9, 2015
Chief Superintendent Adrian Usher @MPSBarnet Borough Commander has promised extra patrols for Jewish community of Barnet over Shabbat.
— CST (@CST_UK) January 9, 2015
A Board of Deputies spokesperson: “The Board of Deputies of British Jews is closely monitoring the situation in France where a number of hostages have been taken at a kosher supermarket in Paris. We are in close contact with our counterparts in France, the Conseil Représentatif des Institutions juives de France (Crif), and stand in steadfast solidarity with the French Jewish community at this difficult time.”
Board statement on Paris Kosher store attack https://t.co/NwYXlseo8Q “We stand in steadfast solidarity with French Jewish community” @Le_CRIF
— The Board (@BoardofDeputies) January 9, 2015
Our French counterparts @Le_CRIF are live tweeting updates on the Paris hostage situation
— The Board (@BoardofDeputies) January 9, 2015
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