13-19 May: Hertfordshire police participate in a week-long national Sceptre initiative against knife crime, involving knife detection sweeps, education, and age-appropriate knife sales enforcement.
Hertfordshire police participate in a week-long action (May 13-19) as part of the national Sceptre initiative against knife crime. Aiming to reinforce the message that carrying a knife is illegal, activities include knife detection sweeps, educating young people on knife dangers, and ensuring age-appropriate knife sales. Imminent changes to UK knife laws prohibit certain previously legal items, such as 'zombie' knives and machetes.
May 12, 2024
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