British Transport Police
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The British Transport Police is a specialized national police force in the United Kingdom responsible for policing the railway network, including trains and stations, across Great Britain.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Transport Police canonical | 18 |
| British Transport Police (through sponsorship arrangement) | 1 |
| British Transport Police firearms units | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national police force
ⓘ
police force ⓘ specialist police force ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
British Rail industry partners
ⓘ
Home Office police forces in the United Kingdom ⓘ Office of Rail and Road ⓘ Rail Delivery Group ⓘ Transport for London ⓘ train operating companies ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
Police Community Support Officers
ⓘ
Police Community Support Officers ⓘ
surface form:
Special Constables
police officers ⓘ police staff ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
central government grants
ⓘ
rail industry contributions ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | BTP ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Protecting and Serving Britain’s Railways ⓘ |
| hasOversightBy |
British Transport Police Authority (through sponsorship)
ⓘ
surface form:
British Transport Police Authority
|
| hasPowerOfArrest |
across the rail network in Great Britain
ⓘ
in certain circumstances off railway property ⓘ |
| hasSpecialism |
cable theft investigation
ⓘ
fatality management on railways ⓘ metal theft investigation ⓘ public order policing on transport ⓘ railway policing ⓘ suicide prevention on railways ⓘ transport security ⓘ |
| headquartersBuilding | Force Headquarters, Camden, London ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| jurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
ⓘ
Railway Byelaws ⓘ Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 ⓘ Scotland-specific policing legislation ⓘ |
| operatesOnInfrastructureOf |
Docklands Light Railway
ⓘ
London Underground ⓘ Mainline rail operators in Great Britain ⓘ Network Rail ⓘ Tram networks in Great Britain ⓘ |
| policesModeOfTransport |
London Underground
ⓘ
surface form:
London Underground network
light rail ⓘ railways ⓘ trams ⓘ |
| primaryResponsibility |
counter-terrorism on the rail network
ⓘ
crime prevention on the rail network ⓘ crowd management at railway stations ⓘ investigation of crime on the rail network ⓘ major incident response on the rail network ⓘ policing railway stations ⓘ policing the railway network ⓘ policing trains ⓘ public safety on the rail network ⓘ |
| usesEmergencyNumber | 999 ⓘ |
| usesNonEmergencyNumber | 0800 40 50 40 ⓘ |
| usesTextService | 61016 ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
British Transport Police Authority
subject surface form:
British Transport Police Authority
this entity surface form:
British Transport Police (through sponsorship arrangement)
subject surface form:
Metropolitan Police Service
subject surface form:
Police Community Support Officer
this entity surface form:
British Transport Police firearms units