Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.

Latest changes – armed deployment

Date Category Guidance Changes
Armed policing Armed deployment

Added link to Code of Ethics under 'Consider powers and policy'.

Armed policing Armed deployment

Addition of content to existing sections on:

  • 'Assess threat and risk and develop a working strategy'
  • 'Briefing'
  • 'Briefing' – '5. Keeping a record'
Armed policing Armed deployment

Amend to section on de-escalation of conflict

Armed policing Armed deployment

Updated content

Armed policing Armed deployment

Update to information on Taser.

Armed policing Armed deployment

Addition of paragraph concerning sustained public protection, the balance of operational risk associated with surveillance operations and armed intervention.

Was this page useful?

Do not provide personal information such as your name or email address in the feedback form. Read our privacy policy for more information on how we use this data

What is the reason for your answer?
I couldn't find what I was looking for
The information wasn't relevant to me
The information is too complicated
Other