A shocking week of bloody violence – by Courtney Barrett the Knife Man.
It’s the beginning of August, and the likelihood of another month of stabbings, murders, and brutality, is a major concern
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Knife Crime
Take a Knife Save a Life looking for volunteers to help keep children safe during school movement time.
Take a Knife Save a Life was launched over a year ago following the tragic death of Jodie Chesney. The
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The Devastation of a community-the knife crime corner by Courtney Barrett.
On March 7 this year, Ricardo Fuller, a talented 24 year old rapper from Walthamstow, attended a private party at
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VIDEO: London’s streets of hell-Courtney Barrett the knife man.
London is awash with stabbings, shootings and anti-social behaviour. Hackney saw an unlicensed music event turn violent with large groups
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A lottery of knife crime-knife crime corner by Courtney Barrett.
Over the last week, we have once again seen a multitude of knife crime offences across London, resulting in more
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“I have campaigned over the last four years since my son was stabbed to death to make people aware of the rise in stabbings.”
Over the weekend we saw a further nine stabbings with three being fatal. Yesterday a 14-year-old boy was stabbed in
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We must protect our children- Knife crime corner with Courtney Barrett
So here we are in the midst of July 2020, with a rapidly rising death count unlike anything we’ve ever
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22 Police officers injured as youth riot in Brixton-by Courtney Barrett.
The Havering Daily’s Knife Crime Correspondent Courtney Barrett today writes: Last night there were extremely disturbing scenes on the streets
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Reducing Knife Crime in Havering-by Courtney Barrett.
Courtney Barrett is known as the ‘knifeman’, he is one of London’s biggest anti-knife crusaders. Starting this week Courtney will
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‘Imagine what it feels like to be terrified to go outside in fear of been murdered for your appearance or the area you live in’.
Knife crime has not gone away. Despite lockdown and social distancing knife crime has remained. Politicians argue how to deal
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More than 800 arrests during Met Operation Sceptre.
More than 800 arrests and 240 weapons have been taken off London’s streets during the Met’s latest phase of Operation
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Man stabbed in Romford.
A man was stabbed in Romford yesterday following a street fight. A police spokesperson told the Havering Daily: “Police were
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Take A Knife Save A Life nominated for award.
Take A Knife Save A Life have been nominated for a local award. The team of volunteers has been nominated
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Youth Unity Festival looking for sponsors.
On June the 20th at Harrow Lodge Park, the Youth Unity Festival will be launched. It will be one of
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Man in critical condition after being stabbed.
A member of the Take A knife Save A Life group who patrol Havering’s streets each week to remove knives
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‘Each year they talk about things they are going to do and yet each year we are seeing knife crime rise and murders on our street.’
The fourth and last East Area BCU Serious Violence Summit was held in Dagenham yesterday. The tri borough event sees
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‘It’s very scary, we need more police on our streets.’ Mum speaks of son’s knifepoint mugging.
A mum whose son was mugged at knifepoint of his jacket and bank card last night is upset at the
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VIDEO:’No one in authority seems to know what they are doing. You need to get out on the streets and work with the youths not sit in an office.’
Members of Take A Knife Save A Life were joined on patrol last night with Courtney Barrett from ‘Binning Knives
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Emergency First Aid course training for members of Taksal.
Volunteer members of ‘Take A Knife Save A Life’ attended their first Emergency First Aid at work course on Sunday.
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The ‘when’ and ‘if’ game.
By Riyad Hacib. What is the ‘when and if game?’ It is very simple, it relates to the self-imposing questions
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