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Opposition MP Keith Scotland is raising fresh concerns about the country’s escalating homicide rate, warning that the ongoing State of Emergency (SoE) has failed to curb serious crime.
Speaking to reporters outside Parliament yesterday, the former minister in the Ministry of National Security raised concerns as the murder toll approached 100, despite the extraordinary measures implemented by the Government.
“I’m very concerned about the state of crime in the country. Any objective analysis can only conclude that the State of Emergency has not been a success,” Scotland stated.
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