Jamaica lacks resources to deal with drug trafficking, says PM

Bruce Golding

(Go Jamaica) Prime Minister Bruce Golding has lamented Jamaica’s limited resources in the fight against drug trafficking in the country’s waters.
Golding raised the issue while addressing more than 60 overseas and locally based diplomats, at Jamaica House on Tuesday.

He was providing a comprehensive country profile of Jamaica, which included trafficking of small arms and ammunition, and drugs.
Golding was frank in his admission that Jamaica lacks resources to deal with the drug trafficking issue.

The prime minister said while there have been efforts to enhance patrolling of Jamaica’s territorial waters; this isn’t