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Trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife and offensive weapon offences.
You need a licence in Scotland if you want to deal in knives, swords or weapons with blades or sharp points
A statistical release on trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife or offensive weapon offences.
Product Safety Alert for angle grinder toothed saw blade attachments presenting a risk of serious injury or fatality. Consumers, local authority trading standards and businesses are asked to take specific action to cease use or remove them from the market.
Voluntary agreement with major retailers on a set of principles to prevent the underage sale of knives in their stores and through their websites.
Operational guidance for relevant authorities involved in the KCPO process.
Quarterly statistical release on trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife or offensive weapon possession offences.
Statistical release on trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife or offensive weapon offences.
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