Former police officer, Steve Croshaw, talks about giving the worst news imaginable

Today, as part of a national week of action on knife crime, we hear from former Warwickshire Police officer Steve Croshaw, now a Community Safety Manager at Warwickshire County Council. In this video, Steve shares one of the most difficult moments of the role—telling a family their child had died after being stabbed. He believes anyone who witnessed that moment would never carry a knife. This is the reality of knife crime and the impact it has on families. If you’re worried about someone carrying a knife, please speak up. Find out how to report concerns anonymously 👉 https://orlo.uk/xz3kE Because #BehindEveryBlade there is a family, a friend, a schoolmate. This is part of Operation Sceptre – a national week of action to tackle knife crime and prevent further tragedies.