Reserve Requirement Up

Government attempts to battle rising crime levels in Trinidad and Tobago have come under some criticism recently, with Senator Dana Seethal claiming that the Special Anti Crime Unit (SAUTT) is not accountable to any law enforcement organisation, leaving it open to accusations of political manipulation. Seethal's comments come after Prime Minister Patrick Manning admitted requesting an agency to spy on the deputy leader of the opposition, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, and while Seethal has not accused the government explicitly of using the SAUTT for political means, such comments will almost certainly heighten the public's perception of corruption in the higher echelons of

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