London News: Two Teenagers Who Brutally Stabbed 14 Year Old Boy On Bus Jailed.

Two Teenagers, who brutally stabbed a 14 year old boy, have been jailed after detectives from the Metropolitan Police Service conducted a thorough investigation. Following the sentencing hearing, the victim’s mother made a heart rendering plea for young teenagers to stop carrying knives.

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East London Teenagers Armed With Knives And A Firearm Sentenced To More Than 34 Years Imprisonment After Southend Rampage.

Last year, teenagers from east London took to the beaches of Southend to bring violence. Instead of enjoying a day on the beach in the sun, youths went armed with knives and guns, bringing chaos to the Essex town.

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Special Report: Figures Reveal Despite Officers Removing Knives From Our Streets Just 30% Of those Are Given Prison Sentences.

At the end of 2024, just 30% of offenders caught in possession of a knife or offensive weapon were handed an immediate custodial sentence. In London, that figure is believed to be even lower — meaning as few as one in ten offenders may face jail time.

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East Area Police Officers Take Part In County Lines Intensification Week Resulting In The Removal Of Guns, Samurai Swords And Drugs Worth Thousands.

Officers across Havering, Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge joined in the Met wide County Lines Intensification Week that has seen them remove guns, ammunition and drugs worth over £180,000.

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EXCLUSIVE: Ignored for Years: Grieving Mum Says Stop and Search Could Save Lives, But No One Listens- “We Are Tired of Not Being Heard”.

“We have been working to fight knife crime for years,” Sue told The Havering Daily. “Standing outside Number 10, City Hall—and no one listens to us. All of us bereaved mothers are tired.”

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“Is London Too Late to Stop the Knife Crime Crisis?” No Other European Capital Sees Such Consistently High Numbers Of Knife Attacks Involving Young People.

Until we listen—truly listen—to the voices of those left behind, until we challenge the culture that glorifies violence, and until we tackle the root causes in schools, families, and communities, London will remain Europe’s knife crime capital.

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