14-year-old charged with using a knife in East Maitland during Operation Foil, a weapons-reduction operation.

A 14-year-old boy in East Maitland, NSW, has been charged with using a knife in a public place following an incident on a bus during a police operation aimed at reducing weapon-related crimes. The boy allegedly brandished a knife during a fight and was arrested nearby. This incident occurred during Operation Foil, which ran from September 26-28, resulting in the seizure of 45 knives, 12 firearms, and numerous arrests to enhance community safety.

September 30, 2024
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