Knife surrender bin arrives in Blackburn with Darwen

Knife surrender bin arrives in Blackburn with Darwen

A knife surrender bin has been installed in Blackburn to provide a safe and anonymous way for people to dispose of the weapon.

Knife Crime Campaign: Knife Surrender Bins | South Central Ambulance Service

Knife Amnesty Bins exist all over the SCAS area. They’ve been set up by police as a safe place for people to dispose of knives. In one week alone last year, Hampshire Police reported over 550 knives were surrendered. Carrying a knife is a criminal offence, even if you don’t use it. So get rid of it safely. The statistics are clear that carrying a knife is more likely to make you a victim of a knife wound yourself, rather than provide any level o…