Victorian teenagers are being encouraged to 'dob in a mate' as part of a new push to reduce youth crime in the state.
Victoria n teenagers are being urged to report photos and videos they come across of criminal activity in a bid to tackle the state's youth crime crisis. Victoria n teenagers are being encouraged to"dob in a mate" as part of a new push to reduce youth crime in the state.
"It doesn't matter who you are, the question is, who are you protecting by not sharing what you know?" Crime Stoppers Victoria Chief Executive Stella Smith said. The campaign was launched ahead of a youth justice summit being held in Victoria amid outrage over the number of criminal acts being committed by teenagers.
"Instead of asking people to dob in a mate, why doesn't Jacinta Allan fix the broken bail laws, fill the 1000 vacancies on Victoria Police rosters, open the 43 stations they 'temporarily' closed or reduced hours, and return more than $10m cut from crime prevention?
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