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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 4367524" data-attributes="member: 12952"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Gun Free Britain: Nearly 10,000 ‘Gun Crimes’ Committed in One Year</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>The number of gun crimes committed in the United Kingdom has increased by 27 per cent in five years and the number of firearms seized has quadrupled, despite the country having some of the strictest gun control laws in the world.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that 9,787 crimes were committed with firearms in the year leading to March of 2019. The number of offences has risen by four per cent over the previous year and twenty-seven per cent in five years, the latest statistics available show.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Gun seizures have dramatically risen in the UK, with The National Crime Agency (NCA) reporting that in the past ten months alone 425 guns have been confiscated, compared to 104 guns in 2017/18, <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/gun-crime-rises-in-uk-in-last-year-with-more-than-9-700-cases-reported-11933150" target="_blank">per</a> Sky News. The fourfold increase is attributed to smugglers from Europe bringing the weapons to the UK.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong></strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 4367524, member: 12952"] [SIZE=6][B]Gun Free Britain: Nearly 10,000 ‘Gun Crimes’ Committed in One Year[/B] [B]The number of gun crimes committed in the United Kingdom has increased by 27 per cent in five years and the number of firearms seized has quadrupled, despite the country having some of the strictest gun control laws in the world. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that 9,787 crimes were committed with firearms in the year leading to March of 2019. The number of offences has risen by four per cent over the previous year and twenty-seven per cent in five years, the latest statistics available show. Gun seizures have dramatically risen in the UK, with The National Crime Agency (NCA) reporting that in the past ten months alone 425 guns have been confiscated, compared to 104 guns in 2017/18, [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/gun-crime-rises-in-uk-in-last-year-with-more-than-9-700-cases-reported-11933150']per[/URL] Sky News. The fourfold increase is attributed to smugglers from Europe bringing the weapons to the UK. [/B][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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