There are some encouraging signs in the fight against crime in the country as murder rate decreases by 12.4%. However, there is still a lot of work to be done as the ministry of police acknowledges that the issue of violent crime remains a major problem. According to the police, some of the fourth quarter successes were achieved through targeted intelligence driven operations. So why can’t they cast their net wider in order to win the battle against crime? For more analysis on this, we are joined by…..

GUEST: Dr Chris de Kock, Independent crime & violence analyst