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FOI reveals violence in and around betting shops rises in London

Assaults and criminal damage in and around betting shops are on the rise in London, new figures show.

The number of violent incidents went up by 24% from 2014 to 2016, according to Metropolitan Police figures. There were also 24 sexual assaults recorded.

Criminal damage rose by a third in the same period.

Reported by BBC News. You can read the full story here. 

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