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Olympics: Security 'deterred' attack

ACPO officer says those tempted to target games were deterred by scale and publicity of security operation.

Olympics: Security 'deterred' attack

Date - 9th May 2013
By - Jack Sommers - Police Oracle
The security operation to police the 2012 Olympic Games may have prevented a terrorist attack by its sheer deterrence value, a senior officer has claimed.Met Assistant Commissioner Chris Allison, who was last year the National Olympic Security...
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