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Every Knife sold through Retailers in the UK have tamper proof serial numbers.

Submitted on Friday 15th September 2017

Published on Tuesday 19th September 2017

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 19th March 2018

Signatures: 49

Tagged with

Money ~ Police ~ UK

Petition Action

Every Knife sold through Retailers in the UK have tamper proof serial numbers.

Petition Details

Make our UK Streets safer for people and today's Youth. Every Retail purchase made by a person must produce ID , proof of address (much like a television for licensing purposes).This may significantly help police to save time and money and also to identify the perpetrator(s) leading to a conviction.

Additional Information

OBJECTIVE
-Licenced retail outlets allowed to sell knives and blades.
-Knives and blades to have concealed & tamper proof serial number.
-Registration of knives & blades via Metropolitan Police Website including Lost & Stolen.
-Photo ID, Proof of Address shown at point of sale.
-CCTV installation means cases of identity fraud can be traced.
-Knives & Blades sold in sealed boxes - Not shelf sales.
-Ban on websites selling knives into the UK meaning a closed domestic market to Knife & Blade sales


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