A Mitsubishi CK2 Lancer was carjacked from its owner at Independence Square, Port of Spain around 5:00 AM on Monday, June 1, 2026 by three men of African descent. The vehicle was forcibly taken from the owner during the early morning hours. The stolen car was recovered on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 when a 33-year-old man from Poker Ra, Longdenville was arrested driving the vehicle along 1st Street, San Juan. PC Trim of the San Juan Police Sub-Station apprehended the suspect; investigations into the carjacking and the identities of the three original perpetrators are ongoing.
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This is the 7th carjacking reported in Port of Spain in 2026.
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Yard Security Check: Theft of items left in yards and on premises is common in this area. Avoid leaving valuables, tools, or equipment unattended outside — if it can be carried, bring it inside or lock it behind a secure gate.
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