Man caught carrying knife after new mobile weapons detector deployed in Harlow
Briefly

Harlow Council is actively supporting its Community Policing Team to combat violent crime through innovative technologies like mobile weapons detectors and live facial recognition systems. Recent deployments successfully led to critical arrests and intelligence gathering. The police, aided by the council’s community safety team, are also focusing on hotspot areas known for high incidents of violence. Among various initiatives, the 'Safe to go Stow' project targets gang activity, showing promising results with several arrests and ongoing safety patrols aiming to deter crime and enhance security.
"I welcome the ongoing intensive police activity focused on tackling violent crime in Harlow. Although crime has fallen overall in the town, there is no room for any complacency whatsoever."
"New technology is being used to help remove dangerous individuals from our streets. This is crucial in enhancing community safety against violent crime."
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