Knives and drugs sold from behind the bar of family-run east London pub, police say

Knives and drugs sold from behind the bar of family-run east London pub, police say

K nives and drugs were sold from behind the bar of a family-run east London pub, police have alleged. The Met said it had also received intelligence that shotguns were “rented out”... Read more »
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‘I’ve already collected multiple knives and a gun from London’s streets just days into 2022’

An East London man has already removed multiple weapons including knives and a machete from the capital’s streets mere days into the new year. Ryan Girling set up a knife amnesty group... Read more »
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Three men carrying knives chased another man in Kentish Town past children playing

Three men who chased another man while armed with knives in full view of children playing have been jailed. One of the men was found with a large machete-type knife. Police were... Read more »
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‘I’ve found knives, human poo and a London bus, cleaning West London streets 40 weekends of this year’

A woman who has given up dozens of her weekends to pick up litter has explained the strange things that she has found during her inspirational voluntary work. Among the bizarre items... Read more »
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Boxing, knives and curryhouses on the streets of south London – POLITICO

This week Jack Blanchard ventures out of the studio to meet Mayor Sadiq Khan on the streets of south London. Khan takes us back to his old stomping ground of Tooting as... Read more »
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‘I grew up watching friends die – now I dedicate my life to getting knives off the streets’

London is a city which has long been gripped by the devastating effects of knife crime. One man who knows this better than most is Ryan Biddiss, 26, who grew up in... Read more »

Police search South London after ‘a number of people’ caught with knives

Police have been granted stop and search powers overnight in Brixton and Camberwell after ‘a number of people’ were caught with knives. A Section 60 order has been put in place for... Read more »
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‘I knock on doors and and take knives off gang members’: Meet the East London man taking weapons off our streets

One man from East London is on a mission to get knives off the streets of London. Courtney Barrett from Waltham Forest was a easy bike salesman a few years in the... Read more »
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‘Police are fighting a losing battle’: The war against zombie knives in London

Police are “fighting a losing battle” in the war against zombie knives in London, an anti-knife campaigner has warned. Tackling using the lethal weapon is claimed to be a precedence for the... Read more »
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Hackney murderers who went out ‘armed with knives and swords’ face long jail terms

Three murderers face long jail sentences after being convicted of killing a 29-year-old man in East London in addition to stabbing one other sufferer on the identical day. Taylar Isaac, aged 20... Read more »