London Gangs Using Summer Holidays To Recruit Kids To Commit Violent Crime | David Woode
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"When I was with the officers, they told me about the recruitment strategy, and it really is a strategy, and the summer holidays is a key time." The Times's crime editor David Woode followed a Met Police crackdown on violent crime for six days, which at the time of posting, saw 81 arrests, 145 searches, and 12 weapon seizures in six days. David Woode was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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