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May 20, 2018 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
We knew about the quick police response following a robbery attempt. The results were made known. This will drastically reduce the attacks in the city, but the criminal-minded would seek easier targets outside the city.
There will be the case of another attack, but community pressure can sometimes be fatal.
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Motor accidents are always present, but not only cars will be involved. These days there are speeding motorcyclists who pay no heed to proper road use. The result will be another motorcyclist going to the Great Beyond after clipping a moving vehicle that he was trying to overtake.
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There will be smiles after vigilant neighbours avert a fire east of the city. A cooking exercise would be in progress, but sometimes women forget the cooking to chat. This would be the case and a fire would start. Neighbours would rush to the woman’s aid and save the home.
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