The police service makes a surprise visit to the St. Dominic’s Children’s Home in Belmont. Officers of the Child Protection Unit went to the facility to gather evidence as investigations into allegations of abuse continue. Four police vehicles went to … Continue reading →

Fourteen-year-old Jameel Ali is dead after a steel gate at his Aranguez home fell on him. It is reported Jameel was trying to close the gate yesterday morning when it fell hitting him in the head. He and his father … Continue reading →

Police are now investigating the shooting in Maraval, which led to the death of a 16-year-old boy. He is Caleb Martineau. He was from Morne Coco Road, Le Platte Village, Maraval. He and 2 others were shot on Saturday night. … Continue reading →

An Opposition Member of Parliament calls on the National Security Minister to bring forward what he claims he knows about recent protests. Last week, Minister Fitzgerald Hinds suggested that the demonstrations were planned and paid for. Naparima MP Rodney Charles … Continue reading →

The sister of one of the 3 young men shot and killed by the police, cries out for justice. One week ago Fabien Richards, Niko Williams and 17-year-old Isaiah Roberts were killed. Police have said they were pursuing a stolen … Continue reading →

The Bail Amendment Bill fails in the Upper House. The Bill was defeated yesterday by 1 vote. Government sought to have a continuation of the 2019 Bail Bill in which there would be no bail for 120 days to repeat … Continue reading →

Three persons, detained after last Saturday’s police-involved fatal shooting, are released pending further investigation. A release from the TTPS says they were interviewed and statements recorded during the course of Saturday and Tuesday by lead investigator, AG Senior Superintendent of … Continue reading →

The Eastern Regional Health Authority says over 255 persons respond to its HIV testing drive. The ERHA says it conducted tests for the virus during the HIV Awareness Campaign held in observance of regional HIV testing day. It says during … Continue reading →