Poundland asks for police support to help clamp down on knife sales

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Poundland retail director Austin Cooke sent a letter to National Police Chiefs’ Council chair Sara Thornton

Poundland has written to police chiefs asking them for support to clamp down on knife sales on the high street.

 

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