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Poverty, key driver of crime and NTG can only fund police and programs until it’s addressed

Police Minister Brent Potter says officers will be out in force, cracking down on the Fatal Five after four deaths on Territory roads on the weekend.
‘Disgusting and criminal’ is how the Minister described multiple edged weapon home invasions in Alice Springs, telling Katie Woolf the judiciary needs to take into account the severity of the crimes.
Mr Potter says poverty is a key driver of crime and until it’s addressed the government can only continue to fund police and programs.
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