All out for guns
Commissioner of Police and Director of Training Darwin Dottin acknowledging his officers after yesterday’s graduating class. ((Picture by Sandy Pitt.))
By Barry Alleyne | Thu, October 11, 2012 - 12:09 AM
Illegal firearms are being used in two per cent of all crimes committed in Barbados.
And Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin isn’t about to let it get any higher.
The top cop made it clear yesterday that the force’s Anti-Gun Unit, though battling a lack of resources, would be going all out to track down, confiscate and destroy all illegal guns in Barbados.
Dottin made the declaration during the Royal Barbados Police Force’s 136th Passing Out Parade at the Regional Police Training Centre at Seawell, Christ Church.
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