Operation Sceptre sees 93 knives taken off the streets of Greater Manchester Date published: 13 May 2021
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Throughout the week-long campaign, which is known as Operation Sceptre, 93 knives were taken off the streets of Greater Manchester, and 37 arrests were made
Over 90 knives have been taken off the streets of Greater Manchester during a week of intense action to help tackle knife crime.
Throughout the week-long campaign, which is known as Operation Sceptre, 93 knives were taken off the streets of Greater Manchester, and 37 arrests were made.
The week s activity included educational talks in schools and colleges with hundreds of students, stop and search activity, knife sweeps, high visibility patrols, warrants, and visits to known habitual knife carriers, all of which contributed to these results.
Operation Sceptre sees 93 knives taken off the streets Date published: 12 May 2021
Throughout the week-long Operation Sceptre campaign, 93 knives were taken off the streets of Greater Manchester, and 37 arrests were made
Last week, forces across the country came together for a week of intense action to help tackle knife crime.
Throughout the week-long campaign, which is known as Operation Sceptre, 93 knives were taken off the streets of Greater Manchester, and 37 arrests were made.
The week s activity included educational talks in schools and colleges with hundreds of students, stop and search activity, knife sweeps, high visibility patrols, warrants, and visits to known habitual knife carriers, all of which contributed to these results.