A senior police official, Assistant Commissioner Christopher Smith, has warned that sustained frontline operations are unsustainable given the current state of police infrastructure. He stated that while officers are committed, expecting them to effectively combat crime from ageing stations and inadequate housing is unrealistic. The concerns center around limited resources impacting police ability to perform duties effectively. The statement highlights a critical need for investment in police facilities and support systems. This situation poses a significant challenge to maintaining public safety and security. The issue was raised in a recent post on the Post Courier, but requires a paid subscription to access the full report.