Ways of being Vigilant towards Terrorism.

When you find anything/ object/ item unattended :

Location of it :

- Is the item found in a sensitive or high-risk areas?

- Is it easily noticeable? or is is hidden?

Type of Item:

- Is the item a typical "Lost & Found" item?

- Is it unlikely to be left behind by a forgetful person?

How dangerous the object might be ?

- Oily stains or discolouration on the wrapping materials.

- Excessive use of securing materials such as strings and masking tapes.

- Trace of unusual smells like that of almond or marzipan.

- Wires or aluminium foil protruding from the item

- Clock-like ticking sound emitting from the item.

What is that object ?

If the item is NON-SUSPICIOUS:

- Treat it as a "Lost & Found" item and hand it over to the security personnel or owner of establishment.

If item is SUSPICIOUS :

- Do not touch or open it.

- Inform security personnel or the owner of establishment.

- Call the Police.

Once after everything is cleared :

Firstly, wait for any further instructions ...

- Assist to gather your belonging to facilitate identification of suspicious items.

You can do the following to help :

- Look around you for any unattended items BUT do not touch them.

- Evaluate whether the unattended items are suspicious.

- Report all suspicious items to security personnel or the Police.

- Take further instructions from security personnel or the Police.