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Guardsman bats against high crime

Published:Friday | December 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM
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Overton (left) talks things over with army boss Major General Antony Anderson.
NEM's Chris Hind (centre) welcomes JPS President Damian Obiglio (left) along with Guardsman director lieutentant Commander (retired) George Overton.
Hotelier Kevin Hendrickson (right) has the attention of Valerie Juggan-Brown and Damian Obiglio. - photos by Gladstone Taylor / Photographer
Major (retired) Noel Williams (left) talks logistics with (from second left) Colonel Euken Mills, Lt Col Lenworth Marshall and Guardsman young exec, Nicholas Benjamin.
Jamaica National boss, Earl Jarrett, chats with Guardsman director, Christene King.
Guardsman Group Managing Director Valerie Juggan-Brown listens keenly to ACP Les Green (centre) while Gerald Wight, CEO of Guardsman Limited, looks on.
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Battling crime will take collaboration from both public- and private-security personnel.

And it was with that in mind that one of the leading private-security firms, Guardsman Group, specifically its Guardsman Limited division, hosted a business forum luncheon to discuss just that. The luncheon was held at the group's headquarters on Tuesday afternoon, with representatives from both security sections and representatives of some of the island's bigger private-sector entities showing up.

We have some of the highlights.