Boy, 13, guilty of carrying kitchen knife in 'unrest at Blackheath funfair'
Briefly

A disorder involving a large group of youths at the Blackheath Easter funfair resulted in police intervention. A 13-year-old boy was arrested for possessing a kitchen knife and subsequently pleaded guilty. Although the police arrived to find most of the troublemakers gone, the funfair had to close temporarily. It reopened the following day with enhanced safety measures, including the use of knife wands and CCTV. Organizers announced new policies, restricting entry for unaccompanied minors to promote a family-friendly environment.
A 13-year-old has pleaded guilty to possessing a kitchen knife during a disorder at Blackheath funfair, which led to safety measures being implemented.
After the disorder at the funfair, youth offender panels aim to help young offenders take responsibility and prevent future incidents. The event reopened the next day.
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