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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France

Anti-terror police tell parents don’t ignore Adolescence warnings on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Scotland Yard counter-terrorism officers are warning London parents to be vigilant about the online activity of their children, with many buying them phones and tablets for Christmas in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.

Detective Superintendent Jane Corrigan said referrals to the Government’s Prevent scheme have soared by 38 per cent across the capital from 981 in April 2024 to 1,354 in March this year.

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