Cops seize gun, ammo in Tunapuna
Thursday 21 January 2021
A pistol with three rounds of 9 mm ammunition and four rounds of 5.56 amminition were found in St John s Road, Tunapuna, on Wednesday afternoon.
PHOTO COURTESY TTPS - TTPS
Police found a pistol and two sets of ammunition on Wednesday afternoon in Tunapuna.
Members of the Northern Division Task Force West targeted several suspected drug blocks in St Joseph and Tunapuna from around 4 pm.
They went to St John s Road and found the gun with seven rounds of ammunition near the home of a shooting suspect.
No one was arrested.
The exercise was led by Snr Supt Ramkhelawan, Supt Montrichard, ASP Goggins and Insp Pitt, with field operations by Sgt La Pierre and Cpl Superville.
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WPC shoots at bandit after Trincity robbery
Trincity Mall in East Trinidad. FILE PHOTO -
A WPC trying to stop a robbery shot at a bandit who pointed a gun at her on Thursday afternoon.
Police said the officer, who is assigned to the Northern Division Task Force West, was at the Trincity Mall car park at around 6.05 pm when she saw a man snatch a cellphone from a woman and ran away.
The officer chased after the man, who pulled out a gun and aimed at her.
She fired two shots at the man, who ran off and got into a waiting Nissan Tiida, which drove off onto the Churchill Roosevelt Highway.