Letters: Army's Role
The recent headlines of corrupt cops lurking within the Fiji Police Force, if not cleaned up! What would that mean with the two forces coming together?
Friday 23 February 2024 | 07:35
The Commander Joint Task Force Command, Brigadier-General (Brig-Gen) Manoa Gadai, farewelled the Commanding elements of the Second Battalion Fiji Infantry Regiment (2FIR) Batt 42, who will serve under the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in Sinai. Photo: RFMF Media Cell
The Army, being ready to help the Police, is a good thing.
However, for a regular citizen as myself, this latest development makes me question:
■ The capability of the Acting Commissioner of Police and his force;
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■ The recent headlines of corrupt cops lurking within the Fiji Police Force, if not cleaned up! What would that mean with the two forces coming together?
■ The recent concern about section 131 (2) of the Constitution and the Army's involvement in activities with the police and what that could imply?
■ Where are all the new recruits going? It seems like the Police Force is still understaffed?
■ Can we afford to support all these additional resources? And
■ No, the answer is not in making fast money through quick fixes like medical cannabis and casino's both of which will multiply our
current problems and drive us further into debt by eating up resources that can be better spent in the betterment of our nation or in paying off our debts!
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