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Rise of women carrying knives

The number of women and girls caught carrying knives in England is rising

The number of women and girls caught carrying knives in England is rising. Analysis of police data shows there has been a sharp increase in the past five years. Sarah Corker reports from Manchester and we hear from the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Knife Crime, Sarah Jones.

(Image: Woman being arrested, credit: Manchester Evening News)

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