Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Gray Grif­fith has re­vealed the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice an­ti-crime mea­sures for the Car­ni­val sea­son to of­fi­cials of the Na­tion­al Car­ni­val Com­mis­sion (NCC).

A press re­lease is­sued by the TTPS cor­po­rate com­mu­ni­ca­tions unit yes­ter­day af­ter­noon stat­ed that the plans were dis­cussed as Grif­fith toured the fa­cil­i­ties at the Queen’s Park Sa­van­nah.

While the re­lease stat­ed that Grif­fith said that the Na­tion­al Op­er­a­tions Cen­tre will be ac­ti­vat­ed to as­sist in man­ag­ing safe­ty and se­cu­ri­ty dur­ing the sea­son, it gave no fur­ther de­tails of oth­er planned mea­sures that were dis­cussed.

“The strate­gies were well re­ceived by all stake­hold­ers, who ex­pressed their in­ten­tions to work close­ly with each oth­er, to en­sure that Port-of-Spain, the coun­try and all cit­i­zens are safe and se­cure for Car­ni­val 2019,” the re­lease said.

Al­so present dur­ing the tour were NCC chair­man Win­ston “Gyp­sy” Pe­ters, NCC CEO Col­in Lu­cas, Se­nior Supt Ethel­bert Aguilal of the Guard and Emer­gency Branch (GEB), Se­nior Supt Floris Hodge-Grif­fith of the Port-of-Spain Di­vi­sion and act­ing As­sis­tant Chief Fire Of­fi­cer Mervyn Layne.