Emmanuel Blades, a 37-year-old labourer, was attacked by two men outside his unfenced home in St. Julien Village on Monday, June 2nd, 2025 around 8:40 p.m. while seated in his gallery area. A struggle ensued between Blades and one of the suspects, during which Blades managed to pull off the attacker's mask and identified him as a man known as 'Halfers' from Maingot Road, St. Julien Village. Shortly after the struggle, Blades heard several loud explosions and felt a burning sensation to his face, shoulder, and back, indicating he had been slashed with a sharp object. The two suspects then fled the scene on foot. Blades sought assistance from a neighbor who contacted police. He was transported to Princes Town District Health Facility by CID officers and later transferred to San Fernando General Hospital for further treatment. Medical doctors confirmed his injuries were inflicted with a sharp object.
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This is the 1st attempted murder reported in St Julien in 2025.
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Safe Haven Status — St Julien
Maintain the Standard: Keep up the great neighborhood lighting and locked-door habits that have made this area one of the safest in the region.
Safety Top Percentile: St Julien ranks in the top 10% for safety within the city, maintaining a consistently lower-than-average incident rate over the last 12 months.