WHEN we’re pursuing proceeds of crime or illegal benefits, we are not persecuting anyone; we are simply reclaiming what does not belong to you, says Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri. And Phiri says he has noted an increase in organised crime on the Copperbelt Province. Speaking at the official rollout of the Inter-Agency Coordination and Cooperation Framework, Monday, Phiri said LEAs knew that the profit of crime was mostly monetary gain, and therefore, they needed to remove that profit from crime. “The specific objectives of this framework include, among others, to bring all relevant stakeholders together to collaborate more effectively, eliminate practical obstacles encountered during investigations into proceeds of crime, more effectively identify perpetrators of criminal acts, prosecute...