CCTV footage obtained by the Bournemouth Daily Echo shows an individual brandish a machete and swing it in the direction of another person COUNCIL staff have been finding what every parent knows – teenagers can often be tricky to engage with. While providing community-run activities for younger children is generally successful, finding something to divert 14-17 year olds during the summer holidays is proving more difficult. The result has been large groups gathering in Bournemouth’s Lower Gardens, at Sandbanks and in some other spots around Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, causing concern for some adults. A council committee heard on Tuesday evening there are worried about some, as young as 12, mixing with older groups, and the potential trouble they could get into with drugs, drinking and anti-social behaviour.
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