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Tag: KNIFE CRIME
Showing Stories from 7th July 2021 to 14th September 2023
Merseyside introducing 140 metal detecting wands
(14/09/23) A total of 140 handheld metal detectors have been distributed to teams in Response and Resolution, Targeted Patrols and the Matrix Road Policing Unit.
Police to see new powers to seize bladed articles in private premises
(31/08/23) The Home Office has said it will be progressing a new power to seize, retain and destroy lawfully held bladed articles in private premises once Parliament time allows.
PCC reiterates call for VRU after 'promising life' taken by knife crime
(23/08/23) David Sidwick has bemoaned the perception of Dorset as a safe county which doesn't need a VRU, arguing that 'it's almost like you have to be bad to get funding'.
SVROs: a new weapon in the fight against knife crime
(06/02/23) Merseyside is one of a few forces who will pilot new orders designed to put persistent knife crime offenders on the back foot.
Today's Headlines
Rowley demands increased protections for officers as AFOs hand in tickets
The call comes following a murder charge being issued for an officer over the shooting of Chris Kaba..
Herts PCC wants public input on low-level crime sanctions 'Strategic reserve' and new tech helping Sussex manage call demand More headlines »
