{"id":53315,"date":"2016-07-25T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/53315\/die-dood-wag-op-elke-straathoek\/"},"modified":"2016-07-25T17:12:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T15:12:52","slug":"die-dood-wag-op-elke-straathoek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2016\/07\/25\/die-dood-wag-op-elke-straathoek\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Die dood wag op elke straathoek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>En die monster wat jong lewens een na die ander vernietig is dwelms.<\/p>\n<p>Die tweede jong pa het binne maande eensaam en alleen na \u2019n oordosis dwelms in \u2019n openbare toilet gesterf.<\/p>\n<p>Edmund Doubell is in Maart dood in die toilette van die Middelburg Mall gekry, na\u2019n oordosis hero\u00efen.<\/p>\n<p>Verlede week is Shaun Saunders dood gekry in \u2019n toilethokkie by die Oaks Sentrum na \u2019n oordosis, of soos dit graag genoem word, \u201cge-OD\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Net ure vantevore het hy afskeid geneem van pastoor Jannie Jacobs wat dwelmverslaafdes onder sy vlerk neem. Hy sou na sy ouers op Kimberley reis, nadat hy die naweek in die polisieselle deurgebring het weens sy dwelmmisbruik.<\/p>\n<p>Die pa van \u2019n vierjarige seuntjie is Vrydag deur pastoor Jacobs begrawe.<\/p>\n<p>Dood!<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/QWyNSUt509I' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Daardie woord weergalm hard deur Middelburg se strate nadat die Suid-Afrikaanse Narkotika Bure se deure gesluit en dwelms die dorp oorstroom het.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Dormehl, Reinhard Meintjies, Xander Jansen en Jean-Mari Hanger, is enkele van die name.<\/p>\n<p>Die lys is veel-veel langer, maar ouers is te skaam om te erken hulle kinders het gesterf nadat hulle dwelms misbruik het.<\/p>\n<p>Briljante jong inwoners, wat net vier jaar terug nog in een van die spogskole met top uitslae gespog het, staan vandag op straathoeke en bedel vir geld sodat hy sy daaglikse fix kan kry.<\/p>\n<p>Pastoor Jacobs het Vrydag ges\u00ea dwelmverslaafdes word soos klein hondjies by hom afgelaai. Hy voer saam met die Oorwinnaars-groep \u2019n verbete stryd om jong verslaafdes se lewens te red.<\/p>\n<p>In die plaaslike hof is daar gereeld dwelmsake. Meeste van hulle is lagwekkend, beskuldigdes wat gevang word met \u2019n blaartjie dagga waarvoor hy \u2019n paar honderd rand boete betaal.<\/p>\n<p>Intussen is die vraag wanneer die dodelike kombinasie van OD en dood&#8230;weer deur die dorp gaan weergalm&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Waar is die hero\u00efen handelaars? Hoekom gaan daar so baie van ons jongmense dood maar die mense wat hulle met die moordwapen verskaf, word nie gevang nie? As jy hero\u00efen om elke hoek en draai kan koop, hoekom word daar nie handelaars om elke hoek en draai gearresteer nie?<\/p>\n<p>Read other stories here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/47454\/video-mob-justice-at-ultra-city\/\" target=\"_blank\">Video: Mob justice at Ultra City<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/51798\/video-kanonkop-spar-kitsbank-opgeblaas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Video: Kanonkop Spar kitsbank opgeblaas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/48375\/exclusive-video-of-atm-bombings-at-midwater-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\">Exclusive video of ATM bombings at Midwater Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/48295\/standard-bank-atm-bombed-at-midwater-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\">Standard Bank ATM bombed at Midwater Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/52561\/belfast-moord-die-aaklige-nadraai\/\" target=\"_blank\">(Opvolg) Belfast moord: die aaklige nadraai<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/52537\/de-necker-verdagtes-laat-gaan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Opvolg: De Necker verdagtes laat gaan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/52524\/soos-hond-dood-geslaan\/\" target=\"_blank\">(Opvolg) Video: \u2018Soos hond\u2019 dood geslaan <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/52492\/my-kind-is-soos-n-hond-doodgeslaan\/\" target=\"_blank\">(Grafiese inhoud) \u2013 \u2018My kind is soos hond dood geslaan\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Send a message to our SMS line 33658 or add us onto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiddelburgObserver\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MOBSERV\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MOBSERV\" target=\"_blank\">@Mobserv<\/a> to receive your free daily news updates. You can also WhatsApp us on this number 079\u00a0426 1396<\/p>\n<p>Also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCs1fP1J8BpepNwIfk2qeVkQ\" target=\"_blank\">Video\u2019s<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCs1fP1J8BpepNwIfk2qeVkQ\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube<\/a> daily!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OD! Dood! Dood! Dood ! Dood&#8230;..! 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