A POLICE chief in one of England's safest counties yesterday asked parents to search their children's bags before they go to school in a new knife crackdown
Criminalising young people is never something we want to do but if your child sets off to school this morning with a knife in their bag, they are at risk"You may think these actions are a little extreme and don't apply to you and your family. However if we are going to tackle knife crime it is an approach we all need to take.
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