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By Kimberley Cummins
Amid all the gift-giving and the festivities this holiday season, parents are being reminded to keep a watchful eye on their children.
That’s because, as officer in the Juvenile Liaison Scheme of the Barbados Police Service (BPS) Sergeant Kim Harris warns, “Depression really does not have a face”.
Speaking at the Love at Christmas Foundation’s luncheon at the Sir Hugh
Don’t keep punishing young people. Sergeant Kim Harris is instead urging adults to forgive them and to help guide them. Harris, who works in the Barbados Police Service’s Juvenile Liaison Scheme, was one of three recipients of the Rotary Club of Barbados’ Pride of Workmanship Award. The others were Rachel Pilgrim and Dean Squires who also work with this country’s young people. The ceremony was held recently at Sandals Royal. “Sometimes …