Special #knifefree chicken boxes launched across UK to combat knife crime

By Julio Rosas

Published August 14, 2019 8:32pm ET

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Special #knifefree chicken boxes launched across UK to combat knife crime — In an attempt to combat knife crime, the United Kingdom’s Home Office unveiled on Wednesday the “KnifeFree” public service announcements on fast food fried chicken boxes. More than 321,000 #knifefree boxes have been distributed to 210 restaurants in England and Wales, the Home Office said. The boxes have stories of people who “have chosen to […]

In an attempt to combat knife crime, the United Kingdom’s Home Office unveiled on Wednesday the “KnifeFree” public service announcements on fast food fried chicken boxes.

More than 321,000 #knifefree boxes have been distributed to 210 restaurants in England and Wales, the Home Office said. The boxes have stories of people who “have chosen to pursue positive activities, such as boxing or music, instead of carrying a knife.”

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