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Police step up stop-and-search knife crime operation after three weekends of stabbing tragedies
12.02.2022 - 17:11 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Uniformed patrols will be increased in 'hot-spot' areas as police step up a knife crime operation following a series of stabbing tragedies.
Stop-and-search powers will be used, police chiefs have said.
The operation follows three fatal stabbings in Greater Manchester on three consecutive weekends.
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Over just 16 days, Kennie Carter, 16, was stabbed to death in Stretford, Trafford; Alan Szelugowski, 17, died after being stabbed in Clowes Park, Salford, and Dylan Keelan, 20, died after being stabbed in Dukinfield, Tameside.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with Dylan's murder - and investigating detectives have made a series of other arrests in connection with the inquiry.
A 13-year-old boy from Hulme has become the 12 arrest made by Greater Manchester Police in connection with the murder of teenager Kennie.
He was has been released on bail pending further inquiries.
Eight other teenagers - aged between 13 and 17 - had already been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain on conditional bail.
Three teenage boys who were arrested have since been eliminated from the inquiry.
Detectives have made four arrests - all teenage boys - in connection with the murder in Salford of Alan Szelugowski, but there have been no charges as yet.
The tragedies have been fueled by further knife attacks and injuries across the city region.
Greater Manchester Police said today Operation Sycamore - dedicated to fighting, preventing and reducing knife crime - was being stepped up.
Assistant Chief Constable Wasim Chaudhry urged the public to discard knives in special knife bins available at police stations.
And he urged youngsters carrying knives to surrender
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