Topic: Stop Now and Plan

Nearly a dozen reports on crime and the causes of crime have been produced for the Cayman Islands government since 2001, but very few of the recommendations have been followed, according to youth worker Michael Myles. Amid a crime wave that has seen four robberies, a home invasion and multiple drug arrests in the past week, Mr. Myles, the former at-risk youth officer for the Cayman Islands, warns that the territory is facing a multi-generational problem that successive governments have failed to deal with.