{"id":2058,"date":"2010-09-15T09:51:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T13:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2010-09-15T09:51:48","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T13:51:48","slug":"drug-gangs-declare-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2010\/09\/drug-gangs-declare-war","title":{"rendered":"Drug Gangs Declare War"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Pastor Dave Burrows, chairman of the National Youth Council, says the country is in a national security crisis and he is not sure if there is an end in sight.<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I think we have a national security crisis that\u2019s  growing,&#8221; Burrows said yesterday while appearing as a guest on a local radio show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don\u2019t see a solution in sight. I see us working in  different avenues to try and contain it, but I don\u2019t see a solution in  sight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With 66 homicides already on the books for 2010 and a  spate of armed robberies, shootings, stabbings and drug busts still  posing a problem, authorities are constantly seeking to allay fears with  the reminder that the situation is under control.<\/p>\n<p>But many Bahamians are inclined to agree with Pastor Burrows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Dave Burrows, chairman of the National Youth Council, says the country is in a national security crisis and he is not sure if there is an end in sight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[31,67],"class_list":["post-2058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-crime","tag-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}