Major crackdown on Cleveland’s high-risk knife crime zones thanks to almost half a million funding boost
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May 12, 2026
Areas suffering from high levels of violent crime will receive a surge of intensive police patrols to help drive down knife crime.
A total of £80,000-worth of funding has been shared between organisations to host projects aimed at reducing knife-enabled crime.
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Matt Storey has launched a new framework aimed at protecting young people from being drawn into serious violence and knife enabled crime.
PCC welcomes proposals championed by anti-knife campaigner visiting Teesside
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February 23, 2025
THE campaigner behind proposals to clamp down on illegal knife sales will visit Teesside next month.