DA MP Ian Cameron proposes measures to combat extortion

Cameron’s proposal includes creating a specialised hub to collect and analyse data, enhanced community reporting and support and targeting extortion operations.“We believe that through these measures we can empower communities, dismantle criminal syndicates, bolster crime intelligence strategies and restore public confidence in law enforcement.“By forcing these illegal higher business costs, extortionists are not just committing robbery but are directly causing slowed economic growth, decreased investment and reduced tax revenues. They are stealing from business but they are also…