Government is assuring Barbadians it has embarked on a number of situational and community initiatives to address the crime situation.
However speaking at a press conference at Government Headquarters, Attorney General Dale Marshall stressed the entire country must come together to fight the rise in gun related crimes.
Cheyne Jones has the details.
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