A police review found it’s easier for children to buy knives than paracetamol in some cases.
The damning assessment came as the government launched a crackdown on the sale of bladed weapons to under-18s as part of a series of new anti-knife measures.
Knife crime campaigner Lucy Martindale shares how essential it is to support young people who have been in contact with knives and help to prevent the motives for young people to carry knives.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/easier-for-children-to-buy-knives-than-paracetamol-police-review-finds-amid-government-crackdown-13312324
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