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Extortionists threaten to sodomise man with drill

05 April 2026
This content originally appeared on Trinidad Guardian.
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Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing re­ports that a man was beat­en, doused with chem­i­cals, as­sault­ed with a drill and threat­ened with sodomy un­less he paid mon­ey to ex­tor­tion­ists in Tu­na­puna.

Po­lice said the man was at his work­place, a bar in Tu­na­puna, when he was called to the stock room by his boss to talk.

On reach­ing the stock room, the man saw his boss and two oth­er men in­side who beat him and doused him in chem­i­cals be­fore pin­ning him down.

One of his at­tack­ers re­port­ed­ly took a pow­er drill and pressed it against the man’s anus.

The at­tack­ers then used a can of in­sec­ti­cide and blow­torch and threat­ened to place an egg in his anus.

One of the men then de­mand­ed that the vic­tim pay $20,000 by Sat­ur­day or he would be mur­dered