Among these horrific weapons are machetes, martial arts swords, hunting, skinning and butterfly knives, knuckle dusters and wearable blades, taser devices disguised as car fobs, as well as throwing knives and swords hidden in walking sticks.
This terrible haul of weaponry shows how far some people will go to arm themselves, and the determination of Lancashire's police officers to keep our streets safe.
13. Horror weapon handed into police in Preston
This fearsome weapon was taken off the streets of Preston during one of Lancashire's most successful knife amnesties in September 2014
14. 15-inch machete seized in Blackpool
This 15" machete was seized from a 16-year-old in Blackpool in November 2018. The teenager was charged with Possession of an Offensive Weapon In a Public Place
15. Weapons handed in during Lancashire knife amnesty
All these weapons were handed into Lancashire Police following a successful knife amnesty in December 2019