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Evening Standard
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Noah Vickers

Sadiq Khan pledges £3m for 'gangbusters' high street crime crackdown and pilot scheme to tackle phone theft

Sadiq Khan has promised a £3m “gangbusters” crackdown on high street crime if he is re-elected as mayor.

In his latest pledge, the Labour candidate said the funding package would pay for street-based youth workers, “focused on those key after-school hours when young people are most likely to get caught up in crime in their local areas”.

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