Philipsburg:--- Members of the business community met with Commissioner of Police Carl John and Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson on Monday to discuss the crime situation in the Philipsburg area as well as other parts of the island.The businessmen expressed their concerns about the crime situation in Philipsburg and other areas on the island said Henson. Commissioner John assured the merchants and is assuring the general public that the police department is doing its utmost to make the streets safe and is in the process of executing several plans. The plans will definitely help in suppressing the present crime situation said Commissioner John. A brief explanation of the plans to be executed was given to the merchants. However, the police department is also making an appeal to the entire business community and the general public to report any criminal activity they have information on.