Violent Crime: We've No Idea How Bad Problem Is, Admits Police Chief

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THE man responsible for tackling the scourge of violence in Scotland has admitted police have no idea of its true extent.

Detective Chief Superintendent John Carnochan, head of the Violence Reduction Unit, said a massive volume of violent crime remained hidden from view, making statistics "meaningless". He urged people to "take responsibility" in tackling high crime rates.

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Violent Crime: We've No Idea How Bad Problem Is, Admits Police Chief

And in a tacit admission of past failures, he admitted that "new ideas" were needed to encourage communities to report incidents such as pe...

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