Ted Noffs Foundation CEO and Street University co-founder, Matt Noffs, said the drug summit must examine the connection between methamphetamine (ice) usage and youth crime.

“I really welcome the issue of looking at this as a regional issue, and we can work out how to relieve those areas of youth crime and methamphetamine use. I think those two things are very much linked,” he said.

“More broadly we should be looking at really ironing out cannabis laws, and pill testing is also going to be very important but the number one thing we need to be looking at is reducing youth crime, and methamphetamine usage in regional areas.”

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