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Bristol has been hit by a wave of knife crime in recent months .
The BBC joined a team trying to get weapons off the streets of the city.
Operation Remedy is an initiative set up to disrupt the wave of teenage violence.
It's not just the police, it's also a collaboration between education, health, community work and law enforcement.
Avon and Somerset Police is clear the growing problem is among young men aged 14 to 19 .
But some boys are picking up weapons much younger, with six or seven-year-olds carrying knives.
Operation Remedy aims to avoid criminalising under-18s whenever possible.
BBC News was given access to a weekly meeting monitoring young people at greatest risk.
The machete and zombie knife were found beneath the car seats.
PC Christina Jones says it may be difficult to prove possession of the weapons if they all deny the offence.
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