#OpTarget: Man sentenced after being found with knife

Officers have welcomed the sentencing of a 42 year old man from Dublin after he was found in possession of a ‘double edged throwing knife’.

Jeremy Woods, 42 of Charlemont Mall, Dublin was stopped going through Liverpool John Lennon Airport security on Tuesday evening (26^th Nov) when staff found a knife in his carry-on luggage.

He was detained at the airport, arrested and charged with possession of a bladed article. After being remanded in police custody, Woods appeared before the court where he was sentenced to 6 months behind bars.

If you know someone is in possession of a knife or other weapon, get in touch @MerPolCC or via @CrimestoppersUK anonymously. #OpTarget