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Harding Place Residents Detained Following $40,000 Cash and Narcotics Seizure

Harding Place, St. James, Port of Spain

Police seized 540 grams of cocaine, 60 grams of marijuana, and approximately $40,000 in various currencies during a targeted search of a residence in Harding Place. Investigators believe the recovered cash, which included TT, US, and EC currency, represents proceeds from criminal activity. Two residents, a man and his mother-in-law, were taken into custody following the discovery by the Western Division Gang Intelligence Unit.

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This is the 4th seizures reported in Port of Spain in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain

Risk Level: 10.0/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

The 'Distance' Rule: If approached by strangers in this hotspot, keep your distance and stay moving. If you feel uncomfortable, prioritize your safety and head toward a populated area, a shop, or anywhere with other people around.

Resilient Community Network: Despite the elevated score, this area shows strong community bonds with active neighbourhood watch participation and rapid incident reporting.

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Trinidad & Tobago Weekly Crime Report - January 16, 2026

Following a sharp 30% increase in total incidents, Trinidad and Tobago recorded a significant surge in violent property crime between January 10–16, 2026. The data reveals 70 total incidents, highlighted by a 250% spike in home invasions and major police seizures in Beetham Gardens and Diego Martin.

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