President of the scrap iron dealers association (TTSIDA) Allan Ferguson read the riot act to members of the association he leads who are involved in buying stolen metals which threatens to shut down the industry.
• On Wednesday, days after the prime minister said that he instructed the Attorney General to draft legislation to prevent the sale of stolen scrap metal, the Association met with the Ministers of National Security, Trade and Industry, Energy and Energy Industries and the Attorney General
• Speaking at a press conference held in Chaguanas on Thursday 21st July, Ferguson said the Association knows who are the rouge members and warned they will be held accountable for their actions.
