Guevarro: Murder, crime spike after SoE not unexpected
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July 14, 2025
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Commissioner of Police, Allister Guevarro, says the mounting murder toll and rising crime spree impacting the country was not unexpected, given that it is happening three months after the end of this year’s State of Emergency.
“The immediate effect, as the statistics would show coming out of the State of Emergency, there was what persons have termed an ‘upsurge’. We see it as a return to normal criminality,” the top cop told Guardian Media.
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