
The Metropolitan Police, in collaboration with Crimestoppers, has launched a new campaign called 'Grab' to combat crime on the London Underground, particularly in Westminster. The initiative aims to raise awareness and encourage passengers to report incidents of theft and robbery.
Focus on Westminster
Westminster has been identified as a hotspot for underground crime, with thieves often targeting unsuspecting commuters. The 'Grab' campaign will deploy additional officers and use posters and announcements to remind passengers to stay vigilant.
How the Campaign Works
The campaign includes:
- Increased police presence on Underground routes
- Public awareness posters in stations and carriages
- Encouragement for victims and witnesses to report crimes via Crimestoppers
Authorities hope this initiative will reduce crime rates and make the Underground safer for all passengers.