Police arrest and charge two teenagers in Kilmarnock for knife rap
dailyrecord.co.ukTwo teenagers have been arrested and charged after being found in possession of a knife in Kilmarnock town centre.Police working to combat anti-social behaviour arrested and charged the males on Friday.They were found by officers on patrol to be in possession of the blade near to King Street.The 18-year-old and the 14-year-old both appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Monday.
Inspector Iain Farmer said: “This is an example of how extra patrols and our working partnership with the council, bus company Stagecoach and Burns Mall, is operating to stamp out unacceptable anti-social behaviour in Kilmarnock. “We will not tolerate this kind of conduct and will act quickly, as happened with this incident, to apprehend those responsible for behaviour that adversely affects our communities, particularly those who carry weapons.“Anyone with information or concerns should contact us on 101 and I am urging parents, carers and guardians to help us by making sure they are aware of where young people are and what they are doing.”Don't miss the latest Ayrshire headlines –sign up to our free daily newsletter here
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