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AssaultRobbery

2 victims affected

Salesman robbed and beaten by masked gang in daylight attack (49-year-old, Arima)

Corner of Dawn Avenue and Clarence Trace, Valencia, Sangre Grande

A 49-year-old salesman from Arima was robbed and beaten by a gang of approximately eight to ten masked assailants on the corner of Dawn Avenue and Clarence Trace in Valencia on Friday, June 20, 2025, around 3:35 p.m. The victim was driving a white three-tonne van when the group, armed with cutlasses and at least one firearm, ambushed him and his passenger, striking both before fleeing. The assailants made off with $64,895 in cash and two Samsung cellphones—a Galaxy A20 and a Galaxy A05. Police are investigating the incident.

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This is the 4th assault reported in Valencia in 2025.

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Community Standing: Stable — Valencia

Risk Level: 5.1/10 · Primary Concern: Murder

Exit Route Awareness: When spending time in social venues in areas with this profile, note the exits and quieter routes available. Having a simple exit strategy reduces time spent in transitional spaces — car parks, alleyways, unlit entrances — where incidents are more likely.

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