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The era of a terror cop

By John Gerezani

Imagine being picked from your house in the dead of the night by six armed, well-fed men in an unmarked car. The car is escorted by two other equally unmarked cars with tinted windows such that you can only play guess the number of occupants. The man leading the team looks way past the retirement age but his agility and thorough knowledge of how to extract info from a cornered goon makes you think twice about your earlier decision not to own up to the arms cache buried in your backyard.

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