There was slightly better news this week when soldiers were seen guarding the shops of ethnic Chinese in a provincial town on the main island of Java after an outbreak of mob violence.
A man who lives in an apartment above the Michael Kors store, Ramon Sanchez, said he had noticed a security guard posted inside the shop after the last robbery.
Sotomayor, Leech, and half a dozen private security guards rushed into the shop, where they found no violent resistance but lots to look at.
When Gui returned, he parked the car in the driveway, briefly spoke to the man and then told the security guard to deliver the shopping to his apartment, the manager said.
Through the bars that guard the front door of the shop, named the Wildroot, yellow crime tape could be seen on Friday at the apartment building where on Thursday three police officers were shot dead while carrying out an arrest warrant.
The two men escaped out the back of the shop while their guard waited at the front counter.
When my car is ready, I leave the shop and the guard hands me back my ID and my phone.
In fact, she has since been reunited with the security guard and shop assistant who originally found her (who later got together and married) and she has even heard from the first policeman to arrive on the scene.
Tumu Johnson, 17 North London When we go into shops, my friends get followed around the shop by security guards and people think they are going to rob things when they blatantly aren't.
Clara Nicholls and Antonio Khela, the winners of a competition to win a speaking role in Skins, played the shop assistant and security guard respectively at the boutique where Katie and Emily shop for ball gowns, while another finalist from the competition, Allana Taylor, starred as a girl dancing with the students' Head of Form, Doug Giles Thomass), at the ball.
