It comes despite the force’s chief previously saying that 300 more officers were needed
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Team of 100 extra officers is aimed at providing ‘more consistent model of protection’ for Jewish communities
Counterterror chief says it is ‘absolutely extraordinary’ that Jewish people face such threats as investigations continue into…
There have also been accusations that officers used excessive force towards suspects
Government raised terrorism threat in the UK from ‘substantial’ to ‘severe’
The deputy assistant commissioner has warned any attempt to overwhelm policing ‘absolutely will not work’
Announcement comes hours after nearly 500 people were arrested in London
