Granger flays government over non-provision of rape, suicide data

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Leader David Granger yesterday flayed government over the non-provision of raw data for rapes and suicides.

Granger also blasted the police’s community outreach programmes, positing that they are not helping in bringing crime down and called on government to make public a plan to deal with rising crime levels.

“Forget the frills and cosmetic programmes …The President and the Minister of Home Affairs must explain to the nation exactly how they intend to stop the surge in violent crime,” Granger said yesterday.

As he made reference to a programme launched in Albouystown, which aims at having better police