{"id":182689,"date":"2023-08-18T07:04:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T11:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=182689"},"modified":"2023-08-18T07:04:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T11:04:30","slug":"greenbay-tragedy-sparks-concern-mp-richard-lewis-pushes-for-unified-approach-against-antiguas-gun-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/greenbay-tragedy-sparks-concern-mp-richard-lewis-pushes-for-unified-approach-against-antiguas-gun-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenbay Tragedy Sparks Concern: MP Richard Lewis Pushes for Unified Approach Against Antigua’s Gun Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In the aftermath of a double shooting in Greenbay resulting in a fatality and critical injury, St John’s Rural West MP Richard Lewis has called for a unified policy to combat gun crimes in Antigua and Barbuda.<\/p>\n

Expressing concern over the alarming incident, Lewis emphasized the need to bridge political divides and address the nation’s safety collectively.<\/p>\n

He urged collaboration between opposing parties and security forces to tackle the crime wave.<\/p>\n

Lewis also stressed the importance of bolstering surveillance at entry points and investigating missing licensed firearms.<\/p>\n

He reiterated the demand for accessible training centers to engage idle youth, emphasizing a holistic approach to security.(Observer)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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