Community support officer Josh Hayward, who works for Louth's
neighbourhood policing team, said: «The day at Lacy Garden primary school proved extremely useful and informative for everyone involved.
«The situation is under control and officers, including safer schools officers and members of the local
neighbourhood policing team, are currently at the school and are liaising closely with staff.
Harman told the BBC that
the neighbourhood police team she was with put on their stab vests and gave her one to wear as well.
Ms Smith will be taking questions as part of her remit as Home Secretary with a focus on the Border Agency and
the neighbourhood policing teams operating in local areas.
«By empowering people with this information they are able to engage more with
their neighbourhood policing teams.
Conservative London mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has insisted he will not change
neighbourhood policing teams after pressure from Labour.
The pair also confirmed
neighbourhood policing teams have now been rolled out across the country.