Knife-Wielding Gang Terrorises Blackwater Youth
Police are hunting a gang caught on camera threatening a teenager with a massive knife in a quiet Blackwater street.
Shocking Knife Threat Caught on Video
The alarming incident took place at 7.14pm on July 9 in Oak Farm Close. A video shows one youth brandishing a large blade at another. Suddenly, a man shouting from his window startles the knife-wielding youth. He yells, “three of them got knives” as six gang members sprint away down a nearby footpath.
Police Launch Urgent Investigation
- Officers want anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage from the area to check their recordings and pass anything useful to the police immediately.
- Neighbourhood Sergeant Rob Tiller promises extra patrols to catch those involved.
- He urged locals: “If you have any concerns, please don’t hesitate to speak to an officer.”
How to Help
If you have information, call police on 101 quoting reference 1167. Alternatively, report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.