the Knives are in fact illegal - and it can cost a fine of 3,000 crowns, and at worst a prison sentence.

It writes TV2 east JUTLAND.

recent years knives from certain computer games have become more and more popular.

Last year, the east Jutland Police, about 1,000 cases of seized weapons, while in the years so far has had about 2,000 of them. The vast majority of the cases referred to knives, who looked like someone from a video game.

But even if you think that it is toys, then there may be a case of an illegal knife, tells vicepolitiinspektør Martin Frank Rasmussen from the east Jutland Police to TV2 ØSTJYLLAND.

"What we most often see, is that it is quite common to parents of young people who are buying the knives," he says.

It is the design on the knife, which makes them illegal, he explains.

It is not the first time that the police warn that buy the knives.

At the beginning of the year told among other things, The Police, every week receives cases in which children have purchased the illegal knives.

Therefore, advised the to the that parents Betpas will talk with their kids about it so they don't end up with a criminal prosecution, a fine or a prison sentence.

"So we encourage parents to put themselves in the legislation and talk to their children about these things, so the children are not in the dark get brought themselves in a very difficult situation," explained police commissioner René Kortegaard-Jensen, head of the Prevention Aalborg, representing the police, the SSP work in the city of Aalborg.