A 14-year-old student was robbed outside Success Laventille Secondary School on Wednesday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. The teenager was approached by five men on the eastern side of the school who asked him what he was doing, then opened his bag and stole his belongings. The stolen items included a green iPhone 13 valued at $2,100 and a black-and-white Kappa slipper valued at $800. The men walked away in an easterly direction after the robbery. No injuries were reported during the incident. Police are investigating the robbery with aggravation.
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This is the 18th robbery reported in Port of Spain in 2026.
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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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