Week-long crackdown on knife crime begins published at 13:08 Greenwich Mean Time 11 November
Surrender bins are placed in 10 police stations so people can give up knives "safely and securely".
Read MoreSurrender bins are placed in 10 police stations so people can give up knives "safely and securely".
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