Armed response vehicles, baton guns and ballistic helmets: Inside the police operation for Trump’s UK visit
How police are preparing for Trump’s UK visit
- Donald Trump is scheduled for a state visit to Windsor Castle, hosted by the King, from Wednesday to Friday.
- A significant policing operation is being implemented, featuring armed response vehicles, baton guns, and ballistic helmets, to manage potential threats.
- Armed officers will patrol the streets, equipped with a range of weapons including Tasers, Glock 17 sidearms, and rifles, ready for various scenarios.
- Police are prepared for incidents ranging from low to high threat, including chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) events.
- This marks Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK, an unusual occurrence, with protests anticipated in London and near Windsor Castle.