Peta Credlin has detailed the horrifying scenes she witnessed in the crime-ridden Alice Springs and how distressed locals are at breaking point due to government negligence.
forced intervention from the Prime Minister and Territory GovernmentCredlin told her viewers on Monday night about the dysfunctionality she saw and how long-time locals and business owners are at breaking point in their beloved community.
Peta Credlin spoke about the dysfunctionality she saw and how long-time locals and business owners are at breaking point in their beloved community. Picture: Getty Images “It's much bigger than just the ups and downs that a lot of similar regional areas face, it's about government negligence, a lack of consistency in policing, a lack of accountability for how money is spent.
Chief Minister Natasha Fyles and Federal Labor MP Marion Scrymgour descended on Alice Springs to address the rampant crime wave. Picture: Liam Mendes
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