PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago — A spike in deadly gang violence prompted the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago to implement a country-wide state of emergency Monday. The declaration ...

(Trinidad Guardian) A series of early morning police exercises led to the seizure of unauthorised video cameras, which officers suspect may have been used in monitoring their patrols and the movements ...

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced the imminent rollout of a Caribbean-wide gangs database and the implementation of the Caricom Arrest Warrant Bill, which aims to ensure ...

In the state of emergency, the army and police will have the authority to perform warrantless searches and detain people without a charge. The president of Trinidad and Tobago has officially declared ...

Officials in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency this week over a surge in gang violence. Under the state of emergency, the military can make arrests, and it ...

A record number of murders caused by a rise in gang violence has led the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago to declare a state of emergency. The Dec. 30, 2024, declaration followed a weekend ...

Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday as the government braced for reprisal shootings after an attempt on a gang leader’s life, officials said. The dual-island Caribbean nation ...

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Trinidad and Tobago, the twin-island Caribbean nation located just off the coast of Venezuela, has declared a national state of emergency following a string of gang-related violence just days before ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s government declared a state of emergency Monday after a weekend of violence fueled by gangs and organized crime sent the year’s murder rate to 623. “I am satisfied that a public ...

Monday's declaration followed a weekend marred by a spate of gang-related violence that resulted in multiple deaths, including five men believed to be victims of reprisal shootings. A spike in deadly ...