British police made more than 170 arrests during a three-day crackdown intended to take drugs and weapons off the streets.
According to the Metropolitan Police, more than 1,200 officers from several police forces took part in the operation on Jan. 17–19, resulting in 179 arrests, the recovery of 30 knives and other weapons, 40 drug seizures, 66 vehicle seizures, and the seizure of a total of £5,700 worth of cash.
