Sunrise

Partnership Targets Crime In 3 Kingston Communities

Majesty Gardens, Gregory Park and Flankers. Those three communities, notably scarred by the prevalence of gang-related crimes, are now on a path to sustainable reduction in crime and violence

Head of the National Integrity Action Professor Trevor Munroe says the signing of the partnership between the stakeholders investing time and effort into reinstating peace in the communities will see to sustained activities beyond the life of the pro meanwhile Justice Minister Delroy Chuck believes if people access these services, disputes, conflicts and crime could be reduced.

Responding to the Chief Justice’s comments regarding violence producers, the Minister says the term is not unusual, as he frowns at gangsters who use fear to control communities and residents. 

The minister champions the call for higher community engagement between residents, the police force and the church. 

Watch the full report here:

Reporter: Nasika Alliman

Recent Posts

J. Wray & Nephew Limited Expands Portfolio with Distribution of Courvoisier

J. Wray & Nephew Limited, a subsidiary of Campari Group, has expanded its premium spirits…

5 days ago

Mikael Phillips Says He’s Subject of IC Report Sent to Parliament

Based on media reports and calls from journalists, I understand that I am the subject…

4 weeks ago

Criminal Threats Halt Work on Mandela Highway, Government Vows to Press On

Work to improve a critical section of the Mandela Highway through Central Village came to…

4 weeks ago

All Set for N.E.S.A. By-Election

The voters of St. Ann North Eastern go to the polls today (September 30, 2024)…

1 month ago

Integrity Commission Slams Fake Document Amid Leak Controversy

Reprehensible, abominable, and repulsive! That’s how the Integrity Commission is describing a fake document circulating…

2 months ago

St James Man Charged for Murder

Detectives in St. James have charged 30-year-old Joseph McKenzie, also known as "Geo," with the…

2 months ago