This news article is taken from Straits Times Online. It were published on 12 November 2010.
Crackdown on youth gangs;
POLICE warned youth offenders involved in violent crimes that they will not be treated lightly simply because of their age, and vowed to deal with all gang behavior 'firmly and decisively'.
Police said they conduct regular enforcement rounds on the ground to flush out out gang activities. Once detected, the Secret Societies Branch would step in to investigate the extent of gang involvement by each member.
Following recent incidents, police have picked up 40 suspects in an island-wide and will continue to target gang-related activity.
The Police said that they will deal with all gang behaviour firmly and decisively and are also using preventing and proactive strategies to deal with street gangs, including giving talks to secondary school students and other rehabilitative programmes.
If i am in control of the situation, i will do the same and also creating public awareness by using various form of media such as placing more advertisment at bus-stop and television advertisement.
Dion Sng 18November2010
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