The Min­istry of Health has record­ed an­oth­er COVID re­lat­ed death. The to­tal num­ber of deaths now stands at 104. In a press re­lease is­sued this af­ter­noon the Min­istry stat­ed that of the 41 new pos­i­tive cas­es, 11 are re­cent­ly repa­tri­at­ed per­sons. The num­ber of ac­tive cas­es now stands at 1438.

A fifth per­son has been ar­rest­ed and charged for the mur­der of Alveion Nurse, which oc­curred on Ju­ly 3rd 2020.
Tre­ston Reno, 29 al­so known as “Yan­kee”, of Chaf­ford Court, Port of Spain, is ex­pect­ed to ap­pear be­fore a Scar­bor­ough Mag­is­trate, on No­vem­ber 16th, to an­swer to the charge. He was charged with the of­fence fol­low­ing ad­vice re­ceived from Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions, Roger Gas­pard SC, on Au­gust 22nd.

UNC Sen­a­tor Wade Mark is ask­ing if the Drug Sou Sou was a slush fund es­tab­lished by the PNM to bribe cit­i­zens for votes be­fore the 2020 Gen­er­al Elec­tion.

Po­lice of­fi­cers at­tached to the North­ern Di­vi­sion task force re­cov­ered a stolen ve­hi­cle and a firearm yes­ter­day.
Ac­cord­ing to po­lice re­ports, based on in­for­ma­tion re­ceived of­fi­cers pro­ceed­ed to a garage along Ramzan Dri­ve, El So­cor­ro where they found a stolen Nis­san Sen­tra.
The ve­hi­cle was re­port­ed stolen on Oc­to­ber 21st in San Juan. Four sus­pects ages 27 to 52 were ar­rest­ed in con­nec­tion with the find.

Sev­en per­sons were ar­rest­ed for var­i­ous of­fences dur­ing an an­ti-crime ex­er­cise in St Joseph yes­ter­day.
Ac­cord­ing to po­lice re­ports, be­tween the hours of 12:00 am and 6:00 am of­fi­cers ex­e­cut­ed three search war­rants and the sus­pects were ar­rest­ed for the fol­low­ing of­fences
1) Com­mon As­sault
2) Rape
3) Re­ceiv­ing Stolen Ar­ti­cles
4) First In­stant War­rant
5) Com­mit­tal War­rant
6) Pos­ses­sion of Mar­i­jua­na
7) Pos­ses­sion of Mar­i­jua­na for Traf­fick­ing In­ves­ti­ga­tions are on­go­ing.

A 42-year-old Siparia man is sched­uled to ap­pear in a vir­tu­al hear­ing be­fore the Siparia Mag­is­trates’ Court to­day, to an­swer to the charge of mur­der of his for­mer girl­friend.

Dig­i­cel will be host­ing a One Love To­geth­er con­cert in cel­e­bra­tion of their re­launch as a Dig­i­tal Op­er­a­tor and Bet­ter To­geth­er brand. The con­cert is card­ed for Oc­to­ber 23rd and 24th and will fea­ture per­form­ers from across the Caribbean, Africa, Asia Pa­cif­ic and be­yond.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) will be step­ping up its mon­i­tor­ing of those COVID-19 pos­i­tive pa­tients who are be­ing home quar­an­tined.

Two men were ar­rest­ed for drug of­fences dur­ing an an­ti-crime ex­er­cise in the North­ern Di­vi­sion yes­ter­day.

A pas­sen­ger ves­sel which found it­self in dis­tress and tak­ing on wa­ter while in the Gulf of Paria, had a time­ly res­cue by the Coast Guard, on Thurs­day 22 Oc­to­ber 2020.

Six Venezue­lan na­tion­als were among 13 per­sons ar­rest­ed for var­i­ous of­fences with­in the South-West­ern Di­vi­sion, on Wednes­day 21 Oc­to­ber 2020.

The tourism sec­tors in both Trinidad and To­ba­go are one step clos­er to a safe re­open­ing fol­low­ing the re­cent ac­cred­i­ta­tion of the Pi­ar­co and Crown Point In­ter­na­tion­al Air­ports in the Air­port Health Ac­cred­i­ta­tion (AHA) pro­gramme, by the Air­ports Coun­cil In­ter­na­tion­al (ACI).