Interior Min says Jordan’s crime rates are “within normal ranges”

Interior Minister Mazen Farayah revealed that Jordan’s crime rates are under control, with crime detection rates reaching 100 percent in homicides. Speaking at a meeting focused on security and stability, Farayah emphasized the ongoing security campaigns to address illegal activities without targeting specific individuals or regions.

The Minister highlighted the increase in arrivals to the Kingdom, especially after allowing Syrians to visit for humanitarian purposes. However, he expressed concerns about Jordan’s capacity to host refugees and the limited international support. Farayah stated that the government is reviewing strategies related to refugee management but has no plans for forced returns.

Focusing on security issues, Farayah mentioned the successful containment of the Marka case and the ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling. He emphasized the public’s commitment to the rule of law and the government’s determination to maintain security and stability.

With a comprehensive overview of Jordan’s security situation, Minister Farayah’s insights shed light on the challenges and the government’s proactive measures to address them.

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