Gangs are menacing London hospitals
(unherd.com)
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A collapsible javelin with a belt clip, right?
That's not even standard issue for actual cops in the UK. Only specialized police units get guns. Which leads to ridiculous situations with unarmed cops trying disarm a guy with a fucking sword while dodging his attacks. I might be slightly misremembering that story.
Considering they said nothing when the government was considering misogyny laws, I hope they enjoy fighting off armed criminals abused by their beloved feminist women with their fucking butter knives.
Are crossbows legal over there?
They could always go back to black powder muskets if it's really that important to them to give the knife wielding thug a sporting chance.