A female Angostura employee was robbed at knifepoint while waiting for transport along the Bus Route near Vemcott around 7:15 p.m. Three men approached her, and one placed a curved knife to her throat, demanding her belongings. The robbers escaped with her black handbag containing a Samsung S23 Ultra cellphone valued at $5,000 and $700 cash, though they returned her ID and bank cards after she pleaded with them.
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This is the 106th robbery reported in Port of Spain in 2025.
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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain
Drive-Up Ambush Awareness: A rising pattern in high-activity areas involves criminals arriving by vehicle, exiting quickly to target victims on foot or in stationary cars. At junctions, roundabouts, and car parks, keep your windows up, doors locked, and stay alert to vehicles positioning unusually close to you.
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