Police apprehended a child carrying a knife every four days in Scotland last year, leading to warnings of an emerging “youth violence epidemic.” Official Police Scotland statistics show there were 91 ...

Police are catching a child with a knife every four days — including primary pupils — as new stats expose the scale of youth ...

Police Scotland confiscated knives from at least 91 people who were under the age of 18 in 2024 through stop-and-search ...

A CHILD aged just ten was among 91 under-18s caught with a knife in Scotland last year. The shocking stats come in the wake of the alleged stab deaths of Amen Teklay and Kayden Moy, both 16, in ...

The impact of targeted hate crimes often leave victims feeling traumatised, bereft, fearful and intimidated in their own ...

A proposed extraordinary meeting of Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Panel has been cancelled — prompting questions about ...

The latest UK fraud statistics put pressure on the UK government’s future Fraud Strategy to finally take decisive action ...

Data for March 2025 reveals that nearly half of all crimes reported on the Isle of Wight were related to violence and sexual offences.

Ben Donaldson, managing director of economic crime at UK Finance, said a more proactive approach involving both public and private sectors was required to tackle the threat. "We also need the ...