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2006-12-19 -Lurid Crime Tales-

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Posted by Free Radical 2006-12-19 10:09|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Technically, the idiots here are not the thieves, who had a fine day by their own standards (booze and free stuff), but the local cops who seem just as clueless and inept as the best of them (thus explaining in part the crime stats and the abyssally low conviction rate, around 2-3%).

Posted by anonymous5089 2006-12-19 12:47|| 2006-12-19 12:47|| Front Page Top

#2 So who's the idiots? The thieves who got away with robbing a police station or the cops that got robbed???? LOL

Posted by 49 Pan">49 Pan 2006-12-19 13:19|| 2006-12-19 13:19|| Front Page Top

#3 Anybody consider that the cops may be also be the robbers? Although I'm sure the Jo'burg PD is a paragon of integrity...

Posted by tu3031 2006-12-19 13:22|| 2006-12-19 13:22|| Front Page Top

#4 bring back appairitait

Posted by Sninelet Phoque2414 2006-12-19 19:18|| 2006-12-19 19:18|| Front Page Top

#5 the underpaid and out-gunned police force

and understaffed

and undisciplined

and on the take

and relatively devoid of authority...

Posted by Pappy 2006-12-19 20:44|| 2006-12-19 20:44|| Front Page Top

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