One of three ban­dits who held up and robbed a po­lice sergeant and his fam­i­ly at their San Fer­nan­do home on Sat­ur­day night may spend the rest of his life paral­ysed af­ter he was shot by the of­fi­cer.

Po­lice of­fi­cers have ar­rest­ed and charged a 25-year-old Tabaquite man in con­nec­tion with the theft of al­most $5,000 worth of clay blocks.

Of­fi­cers of the North East­ern Di­vi­sion Task Force pre-empt­ed a drug trans­ac­tion that was seem­ing­ly about to take place in Wood­brook on Sat­ur­day.

Venezuela’s state oil com­pa­ny PDVSA sup­plied this coun­try with footage of the re­cent in­spec­tion done by a lo­cal team to the oil tanker Nabari­ma.

In the present sit­u­a­tion where many young peo­ple are faced with de­pres­sion due to the COVID-19 Pan­dem­ic and loss of loved ones, 28-year-old Chris­tine Balchan of Long­denville, who re­cent­ly earned her law de­gree on­line, is urg­ing peo­ple “not to give up…the best is yet to come.”

Joshua Noor and his wife, Re­na Noor of 337 South­ern Main Rd, La Ro­main will be cel­e­brat­ing a mile­stone this com­ing Thurs­day (Oc­to­ber 29) - 60 years of mar­i­tal bliss.

Her­bert George, Chair­man, Na­tion­al In­fra­struc­ture Prop­er­ty De­vel­op­ment Com­pa­ny (Nid­co) has agreed with a new re­port show­ing con­trac­tors’ dis­sat­is­fac­tion with late pay­ments but he said there are reme­dies for the sit­u­a­tion.

The lat­est up­date from the Min­istry of Health is re­port­ing a fall in the num­ber of ac­tive COVID-19 cas­es over the past 24 hours, notwith­stand­ing con­fir­ma­tion of eight new pos­i­tive tests.

A 25-year-old man was ar­rest­ed and charged with lar­ce­ny yes­ter­day, af­ter 936 clay blocks were re­cov­ered at a home on Sandy Hill Road, Tabaquite.

Of­fi­cers of the North East­ern Di­vi­sion Task Force re­port­ed­ly pre-empt­ed a drug trans­ac­tion that ap­peared to be tak­ing place in Wood­brook, dur­ing an ex­er­cise con­duct­ed in the West­ern Di­vi­sion be­tween the hours of 11:30 pm on Sat­ur­day and 1 am on Sun­day.

Min­is­ter of So­cial De­vel­op­ment and Fam­i­ly Ser­vices, Sen­a­tor Don­na Cox, to­day em­barked on a fact find­ing mis­sion to see for her­self, how se­ri­ous are the al­le­ga­tions of ne­glect at a home for se­nior cit­i­zens in Diego Mar­tin.

A Spe­cial Re­serve Po­lice (SRP) Of­fi­cer is al­leged to have shot one of four sus­pects dur­ing a home in­va­sion at his res­i­dence in San Fer­nan­do last night, Sat­ur­day 24th Oc­to­ber 2020.