A 13-year-old boy has been charged with possessing a knife following a chaotic incident at...

Published: 10:30 am May 6, 2025
Updated: 1:13 pm October 8, 2025
Boy, 13, Charged After Knife Seizure at Blackheath Funfair Chaos

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with possessing a knife following a chaotic incident at the Blackheath Easter Funfair earlier this month.

Police raced to Blackheath Common on Prince Charles Road just before 4pm on Tuesday, April 8, responding to reports of a large group of youths causing disorder.
Police have reassured the public that there will be an increased presence around Blackheath Common and at other public events during the spring and summer months.

Anyone with information about the Blackheath incident is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police via 101 quoting the relevant date.

 

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