Operation Sceptre – Week of Action to target knife crime


Published: 19th November 2021
Categories: News, Hampshire, Alerts

The Parish Council would like to share the following information that we have received from Hampshire Police

Operation Sceptre, the national week of action against knife crime, is an opportunity to highlight the risks that carrying a bladed weapon can bring as well as targeting offenders who use and carry knives. Between Monday 15th November 2021 to Sunday 21st November 2021 officers from across the force will be targeting offenders connected with knife crime.

Anyone with information on knife crime in their local community is asked to contact Hampshire Police on 101, or pass information to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. In an emergency, always dial 999.

Further Information regarding knife crime can be found at:

Possession of weapons | Police.uk (www.police.uk)
https://www.fearless.org/en/professionals/resources/weapons

If you have any concerns regarding individuals who may be carrying knives in public or have overheard anyone discussing this then please contact Police so that intelligence can be submitted.

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