Sinn Féin Newry & Armagh MLA Liz Kimmins has warned people of the dangers of knife crime and the use of knives on our streets.
Speaking after reports of a stabbing incident in Newry the MLA said:
“Two people have been admitted to hospital as a result of wounds received from a knife attack. Local people are shocked and deeply concerned.
Details of the incident are unclear and it is being investigated by Police.I appeal to anyone with information to contact the PSNI”
and she continued
“Those who use knives on our streets must realise the seriousness of their actions, this incident clearly shows what can go greatly wrong when people lift knives as weapons”
The Sinn Féin elected representative concluded by stating
“The use of knifes on the streets is totally unacceptable and there is a moral responsibility on all of us to ensure that knife crime is stamped out”.
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