She vowed to crack down on knife crime, which has risen 22 per cent to 14,000 offences in the capital in the most recent 12-month period, and to introduce specialist units to tackle burglaries, robberies and thefts if elected in May.
Her £200 million plan — which she discussed with Home Secretary James Cleverly and London Tory MPs yesterday — would be funded by cutting staff at City Hall, scrapping £160 million of free Travelcards given to 54,000 friends and family of Transport for London workers and reforming TfL pensions.
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