Call 999 - What do the police need to know?

If you cannot speak or make a noise listen to the instructions given to you by the call taker.

Location - Where are the suspects?

Direction - Where did you last see the suspects?

Descriptions – Describe the attacker, numbers, features, clothing, weapons etc.

Further information – Casualties, type of injury, building information, entrances, exits, hostages etc.

Stop other people entering the building if it is safe to do so

As normal all the contingent commanders will be asked for their feedback including any safety concerns, these points will be classed as Lessons Identified (LI) and should be rectified prior to the next remembrance events.

Contingent commanders are requested to e-mail, write or verbal contact the Parade Marshal, Deputy Parade Marshal or a RBL Committee member with their points. Points from the 202 parades is at Annex I available on request.

The Parade Marshal is to submit a report to the Deputy Lord Lieutenant, the Police and the Royal British Legion.