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More than 240 People Arrested in Major London Knife Crime Crackdown

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Stop and search played a big part in the operation, with 77 stops leading to knives being recovered and arrests being made

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More than 240 people arrested in major London knife crime crackdown

Stop and search played a big part in the operation, with 77 stops leading to knives being recovered and arrests being made

·London, United Kingdom
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A boy from Hounslow is among 243 people arrested during a knife crackdown across London.

The two-week operation saw officers trial a new data-led approach to identify the highest priority suspects. They say this method was directly responsible for 88 of the 243 arrests. Officers also targeted known gang members in areas known for violent crime.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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