A chance to combat the illegal arms trade

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Any legal measure implemented by local and foreign law enforcement agencies to combat the drug trade is welcomed by this newspaper.
For we are resolute in our belief that the trafficking of narcotics is a most abominable crime for which those found guilty must feel the full weight of the law.
We regard drug dealers as the scum of the earth who destroy people's lives to enrich themselves. They also inflict great damage to the image of countries and place in jeopardy the ability of those countries to attract investment that can help lift people out of poverty