Two knives have been seized from pupils at secondary schools in Rochdale during a sweep by police. Officers from Greater Manchester Police’s School Engagement team seized the weapons during visits across the borough this week.
One of the knives was seized from a year 7 pupil. Read more: 'The streets are being taken over by groups of intimidating men': Terrified woman living in 'absolutely lawless' suburb speaks out School Engagement Officer Ben Butterworth, of GMP’s Rochdale unit, has issued a reminder to parents about the dangers of children possessing knives.
In a statement, GMP said: “Two knives were seized this week by our School Engagement Officer Ben Butterworth - taken from pupils of Secondary Schools across the borough, one of
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