The Legal Committee of the Parliament intends to examine the mechanisms for dealing with organised crime at its upcoming meeting, on the occasion of the upsurge in crime in our country in recent times. This was stated by the Chairman of the Committee and MP of DISY, Nikos Tornaritis, after the conclusion of today's meeting.
Mr. Tornaritis said that he raised the issue before the members of the Committee, with the aim of inviting the stakeholders and opening a discussion on ways of dealing with either organized crime, fan crime or even incidents of common criminal law.
"One of the responsibilities of the Committee is that of public order and the control of what concerns the law enforcement agencies and organized crime," he said. Tornaritis and added that representatives from the Ministry of Justice, the Police, the Legal Service and other bodies would be invited "to see how we operate, what our reflexes are and whether we prevent or follow events," he said.
"It is a very charged scene in the last few months and we believe that a dialogue with, can strengthen the defensive framework of Cypriot society against organised crime, fan crime or common criminal law incidents," he concluded.
Source: CNA
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