Children as young as 12 buying and selling knives and weapons via the internet
The Guardian World ·
Children as young as 12 are buying and selling knives and weapons online, prompting the policing and crime minister to call for tough action from governments.
Government must ‘come down very hard’ on online trade in knives and weapons, says policing and crime minister Sarah JonesChildren are setting up online businesses selling knives in the same way they trade clothes, the policing and crime minister has said.Sarah Jones heard how children as young as 12 were buying and selling the weapons on the internet and social media, at the opening of the new National Knife Crime Centre in Bloomsbury, central London, on Thursday.
Original source: The Guardian World