In 1598 the Dutch introduced sugar from Java on the island. Ever since, sugarcane became one of the most popular plants in Mauritius, providing the island with great harvests and a fine income.

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One of the suspects can then be seen on video forcing the cane out of the victim's hands and beating him with it. "They kept kicking me, so I saw my cane. I got my cane to try to move them out.

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Sugar Land police posted about the incident just before 2 p.m. First Colony Mall is located along the Southwest Freeway near Highway 6. A jewelry store called "Daniel's Jewelers" was targeted.

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