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Category Archives: Local News

24 YEAR OLD OFF DUTY POLICE OFFICER DIES IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN CENTRAL…

An accident in central Trinidad, claims the life of an off duty officer. The deceased has been identified, Shazeem Aaron Williams. He was 24-year-old. Reports say, the accident took place along the highway in the Freeport area on Saturday night. … Continue reading

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AN ACTING POLICE COMMISSIONER IS APPOINTED DESPITE LEGAL CHALLENGE…

The lower house of parliament has approved the appointment of an acting commissioner of police. The substantive and beleaguered Commissioner Erla Harewood Christopher has failed legally to stop the appointment She remains on suspension. In the parliament yesterday, Deputy Commissioner … Continue reading

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INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE…

Meanwhile, the express newspaper reports that following another meeting with the director of public prosecutions, he remained unconvinced that there was sufficient evidence to charge the police commissioner. The paper quotes an officer as saying, after the meeting yesterday with … Continue reading

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PARLAIMENT TO CONSIDER PSC’S NOMINEE FOR THE POSITION OF ACTING POLICE COMMISSIONER…

Members of Trinidad and Tobago’s lower house are to debate a nomination from the police service commission, for Junior Benjamin to become the acting commissioner. The PSC’s nomination followed the arrest and subsequent release of Commissioner of Police Erla Harewood … Continue reading

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LIFT SUSPENSION OR FACE LEGAL ACTION…

The Police Service Commission is being given a deadline to withdraw, its cease to report for duty letter to Erla Harewood-Christopher or face legal action. This latest move takes the arrest, detention, and suspension of the commissioner of police to … Continue reading

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INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE FATAL SHOOTING OF A TEENAGER ARE CONTINUING.

Investigations into the fatal shooting of a teenager are continuing. Christopher Beharry was shot dead, in front of his home in Freeport. He was 16 years old. Police reports indicate that the family’s car was attacked at around 4pm on … Continue reading

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THE POLICE COMMISSIONER RELEASED WITHOUT CHARGE…

Police Commissioner Erla Harewood Christopher has been released without charge. Mrs. Harewood Christopher was arrested last Thursday, at police headquarters in connection with the acquisition of sniper rifles for the strategic services agency. After two days of interrogation the commissioner … Continue reading

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POLICE COMMISSIONER BEING INTERVIEWED BY HER OWN OFFICERS RELATIVE TO A POSSIBLE INFRINGEMENT

Police Commissioner Earla Harewood Christopher is believed to have spent the night in the custody of her officers, while being interviewed in connection with an ongoing investigation. Media reports are today saying, a team of investigators met with the top … Continue reading

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TEACHERS CHARGING FOR EXTRA LESSONS…

President of the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association Martin Lum Kin agrees with Independent Senator, Paul Richards that it is unethical for teachers to hold back on the curriculum, and charge a fee for extra lessons. The matter came … Continue reading

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PRIVY COUNCIL REJECTS FINANCE MINISTER CASE AGAINST THE AUDITOR GENERAL…

The Privy Council has ruled against the Minister of Finance in the matter involving the auditor general. Yesterday, the London based Privy Council agreed with Jaiwantie Randass in her case for judicial review. The appeal by minister Colm Imbert and … Continue reading

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