- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
Britain is in the midst of a knife crime epidemic. The total number of offences involving a knife or bladed instrument that have been recorded by police in the year to March 2018 rose to 40,147, a seven-year-high. London has become a city ravaged by bloodshed as a result of knife attacks. There were 1,299 stabbings in the capital up to the end of April 2018, according to official statistics from the Met Police. Just this past week alone there have been five killings, taking the total number of murders in the city to 119 this year. A knife crime…
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