Cocoyea pensioner beaten, robbed at home

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Cocoyea pensioner beaten, robbed at home

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo - A pensioner from Cocoyea was beaten and robbed at his home on Saturday night by two gunmen. The 65-year-old victim of Stewart Street reported that at around 9.30 pm, two men, each with a gun, entered the house through the front door. He was in his living room, and the front door was open. The gunmen, each wearing a hoodie jacket covering their face, announced a robbery […]

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