A coconut vendor was robbed at gunpoint at the Preysal roundabout in Couva shortly after 3:00 AM on Friday, July 10, 2026. The assailants fled the scene in a black Nissan X-Trail following the robbery. The victim immediately contacted emergency services via 999, prompting police to issue an All Points Bulletin for the fleeing vehicle. Quick response by police officers resulted in the arrest of four men around 3:30 AM during a high-speed chase. The suspects are in custody and investigations are ongoing.
In Context
This is the 7th robbery reported in Couva in 2026.
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Community Standing: Stable — Couva
Drive-Up Awareness: A rising pattern in Trinidad involves criminals arriving by vehicle and quickly approaching targets in car parks or at road junctions. Stay alert to vehicles that slow down without reason near you — if something feels off, drive to a busier area rather than stopping.


