Trinidad & Tobago News

National Security Minister Stuart Young leads ACP Jayson Forde and Chief of Defence Staff, Air Commodore Darryl Daniel to an emergency press briefing at the Ministry of National Security, Abercromby Street, Port-of-Spain on Sunday to address the country’s out-of-control crime situation.

Trinidad offers reward for info on illegal guns as crime bites

(Trinidad Guardian) In an at­tempt to as­suage a na­tion be­sieged by a wave of bloody killings and rob­beries, Min­is­ter of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Stu­art Young pro­vid­ed no new mea­sures to com­bat al­most out-of-con­trol gang war­fare but en­cour­aged cit­i­zens to call a tip line to get il­le­gal guns off the streets.

Gary Griffith

Don’t feed criminals and blame police— Trinidad Top Cop

(Trinidad Guardian) Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith insists it is “absolute madness” for anyone in authority to contend that a gang member without pending criminal charges can continue receiving State contracts, ostensibly challenging a statement by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley that it is solely the duty of the Police Service to bring down criminal gangs.

Trinidad minister convenes emergency crime talks

(Trinidad Express) National Security Minster Stuart Young yesterday afternoon met with the Heads of the Defence and Protective Services at the National Operations Fusion Centre (NOFC) located at Knowsley Building, Dundonald Street, Port of Spain.

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