Police in Hereford have seized a number of dangerous knives as part of Operation Sceptre.
From Monday, 26 April to Sunday, 2 May, local police stepped up weapons sweeps, proactive patrols and educational talks across the West Mercia area.
The operation saw 83 weapons handed in to the knife amnesty bin at Hereford Police Station.
Knife arches were also in operation at key locations such as Hereford Railway Station.
West Mercia Police launch ‘Operation Dark Night’ to keep roads safe this Winter
West Mercia Police have launched a major road safety initiative aimed at protecting vulnerable road users as the darker months approach.
Revealed: The main roads in Herefordshire prioritised for repairs
A list of main roads in Herefordshire to be resurfaced in the coming weeks has been revealed.
Appeal to find missing Monmouthshire man
Police in Monmouthshire are concerned for the welfare of Darren Thurgood, 40, who is reported as missing.
Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident
A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident last week in Hereford.
New Food and Drink group launched at online event
A new group to help food and drink businesses across the Marches work more closely together, develop international markets and access specialist support has been launched at an online event.
Sunny intervals
High: 14°C | Low: 6°C
Sunny intervals
High: 14°C | Low: 7°C
Sunny intervals
High: 15°C | Low: 7°C
