Knife-Arch Deployed At Railway Station

Police have deployed a knife-arch at Market Harborough railway station as part of a campaign to tackle knife-crime.

The metal detector has been set-up in the booking office as passengers head to and from platforms.

The action is in support of Operation Sceptre – a week-long national campaign to target those carrying knives.

Sgt Pete Jelbert from spoke to Hfm:

There have been three incidents in Market Harborough in the past year where people have been stabbed.