Police ‘Too Politically Correct’ in Dealing With Melbourne’s Youth Crime

A file image of Victoria's state premier, Daniel Andrews during a press conference in Melbourne. A former Victorian police commissioner has accused the Andrews government of doing too little, too late in responding to a recent spate of crime committed by South Sudanese youth. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images

Victorian authorities have been too politically correct in dealing with youth crime in Melbourne, claims a young South Sudanese community leader.

Sudanese-born community campaigner Nelly Yoa made his comments in the wake of public attention to Melbourne’s so-called African crime gang crisis.