Saturday, January 7, 2017

Mexicans take up clubs, machetes to repel looters


Three days of looting in this Gulf Coast city amid nationwide protests over sharp increases in gasoline prices came to an end on Friday thanks to the arrival of more police reinforced by residents wielding clubs and machetes.


Around 250 federal officers were joined by hundreds of shop owners and city residents in securing the commercial areas of Veracruz and neighboring Boca del Rio.
  EFE
7/1/17

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