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Knives can kill.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| May 25, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Newsletter)

Byline: JOANNE LOWRY j.lowry@newsletter.co.uk

THE mother of murdered north Belfast schoolboy Thomas Devlin has called for teenagers to be aware of the dangers of carrying knives.

Penny Holloway was speaking yesterday as the Government announced a three-week knife amnesty in Northern Ireland.

The campaign, announced by Criminal Justice Minister David Hanson, is aimed at tackling the high incidence of knife crime in the Province.

It will focus on making young males in the high-risk age group (11-18 years) more aware of the consequences of carrying a knife.

Last year, provisional figures revealed 1,200 knife …

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