Po­lice ar­rest­ed 709 peo­ple for dri­ving un­der the in­flu­ence of­fences in 2025, mark­ing the high­est num­ber of DUI-re­lat­ed ar­rests record­ed in Trinidad and To­ba­go since 2019.

While her fam­i­ly was forced to ad­just to her ab­sence, the en­su­ing years have not dulled the pain and loss as they con­tin­ue to ques­tion what re­al­ly hap­pened to her.

Trinidad and To­ba­go and Venezuela have agreed to con­tin­ue shar­ing in­for­ma­tion and strength­en­ing co­op­er­a­tion on the man­age­ment of po­ten­tial cross-bor­der hy­dro­car­bon spills fol­low­ing a bi­lat­er­al meet­ing held on May 22.

A 24-year-old Good­wood man has been charged with the mur­der of two-year-old An­ge­lo Plaza, near­ly two weeks af­ter the tod­dler’s dis­ap­pear­ance trig­gered an is­land-wide search op­er­a­tion in To­ba­go.

Trinidad and To­ba­go and Venezuela have agreed to con­tin­ue shar­ing in­for­ma­tion and strength­en­ing co­op­er­a­tion on the man­age­ment of po­ten­tial cross-bor­der hy­dro­car­bon spills fol­low­ing a bi­lat­er­al meet­ing held on May 22.

A co­or­di­nat­ed mul­ti-agency an­ti-il­lic­it trade ex­er­cise, dubbed Op­er­a­tion DUN­WICH, re­sult­ed in the seizure of over 3,000 il­lic­it and un­cer­ti­fied items dur­ing in­spec­tions con­duct­ed across the South­ern and South West­ern Di­vi­sions on Fri­day, May 22.

In­tel­li­gence-led an­ti-crime op­er­a­tions in the South West­ern Di­vi­sion have led to the ar­rest of three peo­ple and the seizure of a firearm and am­mu­ni­tion.

Ka­ia Sealy says she is “shocked and deeply dis­tressed” by re­ports that she is fac­ing crim­i­nal charges in con­nec­tion with the fa­tal shoot­ing of her part­ner, Joshua Sama­roo, in­sist­ing she re­mains in­no­cent and has been wrong­ly por­trayed.

The Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) says it has car­ried out a con­trolled re­lease of wa­ter from its Run­nemede Tank in To­ba­go as fire­fight­ers bat­tled bush fires in the Con­go Hill, Mo­ri­ah area.

The Ac­ci­dent and Emer­gency De­part­ment at the North Cen­tral Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty has of­fi­cial­ly be­gun op­er­a­tions at the Ari­ma Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal, five years af­ter the fa­cil­i­ty was orig­i­nal­ly con­struct­ed for that pur­pose.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with sev­er­al counts of ha­rass­ment fol­low­ing in­ves­ti­ga­tions in­to cy­ber-re­lat­ed threats made against stu­dents and staff of Rio Claro East Sec­ondary School be­tween No­vem­ber 2025 and Feb­ru­ary 2026.

At a time when pub­lic con­fi­dence in polic­ing con­tin­ues to face scruti­ny across the re­gion, mem­bers of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) have brought home ma­jor re­gion­al ho­n­ours af­ter emerg­ing among the Caribbean’s top law en­force­ment pro­fes­sion­als at the 40th An­nu­al Con­fer­ence of the As­so­ci­a­tion of Caribbean Com­mis­sion­ers of Po­lice (AC­CP) in Para­mari­bo, Suri­name.