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Cop chopped on the hand in Dangriga
A police officer attached to the Dangriga precinct is tonight admitted in the medical ward at the K.H.M.H. recovering from a cut wound to his hand. Constable Santiago Ciau Junior suffered a large chop wound to his right hand while standing in front of a night club on St. Vincent Street near the main bridge. According to police, a man approached Ciau wielding a machete and inflicted the wounds. Ciau was transported to the K.H.M.H. and admitted under stable condition. The motive of the crime has still not been identified, but police has since detained Dorian Welcome pending further investigation.
