LETTER: Use Common Sense, Not Chaos, in Police Stop and Search Operations

In Antigua and Barbuda, growing discontent has emerged over the timing and execution of police stop-and-search operations. While the necessity of law enforcement to ensure public safety is undisputed, the manner in which these exercises are conducted has sparked widespread frustration. Specifically, the decision to carry out these operations during the morning rush hour—when parents are dropping off children at school and workers are commuting—has been criticized as inconsiderate and counterproductive.