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Police must solve crime, not just lower incidence

Suspicious killings pile up across the country even as the police force faces one of its bloodiest years ever. In the first six months of the year, the police have reported an alarming rise in officer deaths, putting the country on track to the worst toll since Independence.

This should put a spotlight on the force’s ability not just to limit homicides, but to solve them.

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