Vancouver builders pull signs, delay projects as extortion fears spread
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What the hell is going on there? What police department is dropping the ball here, in protecting these people?
Fear of speaking out would be my guess. Police need witnesses/complainants and I'll bet people are not willing to come forward?
When people have already been killed, it kind of puts a damper on transparent communication with the police.