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MONTEGO BAY, Aug. 25 (JIS):

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green, says the country’s Praedial Larceny Prevention Unit (PLPU) has been reaping success recently in curtailing acts of praedial larceny across the country.

“We saw over 80 per cent increase in arrests between 2019 and 2020. [Additionally] we saw a 114 per cent increase in overall operations,” Mr. Green outlined while addressing the launch of the National Small Ruminant Development Programme at the Hounslow Research Station in St. Elizabeth recently.

He...