A machete and two other blades are confiscated from 'petrified' Bristol youngsters in one week.
A machete-style knife is one of three knives taken from young people in Bristol in one weekA charity says youngsters feel they have no choice but to carry knives in a city, after taking a machete and two other bladed weapons from young people in just one week.Director Desmond Brown said: "He was just petrified of his surroundings and felt the knife kept him safe.
Mr Brown's charity works with young people and school exclusion students to help them discuss their fears with parents and teachers."We need better interventions at a younger level and better conversations within our communities.told BBC Radio Bristol"There are some terrifying knives on our streets and we are working with schools, partners and parents to educate everyone on the dangers of it," she said.
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