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Jun 09, 2019 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
Once more criminals have made the Stabroek Market area their haunt and once again the police are targeting the area. The result is that a gun-toting young man would attempt a robbery and would be apprehended.
Surprisingly he would attempt to use his weapon against the police. Sadly, the vendors in the market area seem to be supporting the criminals.
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The authorities would be attracted to yet another drug running in the schools. One city school would attract attention when a teacher would notice a lethargic student who is normally bright and alert.
Investigations would reveal a case of drugging.
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Yet another missing person would turn up dead. Relatives would suspect foul play and would push the police in that direction.
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