“I had to lay flat on the roadside”

SURINAME – “I had to lay flat on the roadside,” said a man who was robbed at Uitvlugt on Saturday morning. The man indicated that he was robbed after he had collected money for his employer at a branch store of the company. The man who had collected SRD 6,300 was on his way back to the main office when two robbers on a motorcycle stopped in front of him and ordered him to get off his motorcycle. One of the robbers was armed with a gun and started threatening the man. “They told me that they would shoot me dead if I did not cooperate.”…[+]