Senator calls for national approach to tackling gangs

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June 5, 2026

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Independent Senator Karina Goodridge is warning that legislation alone will not solve the island’s gang problem.

She believes that it will take an all-of-country approach to tackle the issue.

The Senator was speaking during the Criminal Gangs (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2026 debate in the Senate.

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