Watch BBC Crimewatch's film about Operation Venture
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Earlier this year, BBC Crimewatch accompanied Greater Manchester Police's Operation Venture team on a deployment in Trafford.
The team was formed in early December 2022, to tackle knife and violent crime across Greater Manchester.
Watch as the team, lead by Inspector Jon Ezard, use a range of tactics to detect and deter knife-related crime and help make our communities safer.