Stop and search saves lives.

The question should be why a teenage boy feels the need to carry a machete. Until we start addressing what has driven children to the point where they are prepared to murder other children we’re never going to get on top of this issue.

Stopping illegal imigration saves lives too.

Awful. He was clearly taking time out from studying for his degree in architecture to reenact some Roman history. 🙄

Living in London, I’ve seen this happen numerous times. I’ve also seen boys running down the street with machetes, and I’ve seen police cordons and blood stained pavements as the result of knife crime. Regularly. Don’t let the race baiters distract you from the message here.

He only just started his new job as a sushi prepper and that was his tool.

Oi! Bruv! You got a license for that United Cutlery Combat Commander Gladiator Sword, innit?

Tell you what, he looks like a scared young man who’s in over his head.

Poor lad, he was probably only on his way to his Grandmothers house to help carve the chicken for Sunday lunch.

Don't know what I expected to find under a Darren Grimes tweet but I have found people blaming this on being black rather than the social economic factors that plague both non-white and white areas high in crime.