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Theft

1 victim affected

Cell phone stolen during church service in Port of Spain

Marli Street, All Saints Anglican Church, Port of Spain

A woman's Samsung Galaxy A52 cell phone, valued at approximately $3,100, went missing while she attended a church service at All Saints Anglican Church on Marli Street in Port of Spain on Sunday, February 8, 2026. The woman left the church around 7 p.m. and only realized afterward that she had left the device on a pew inside the church. She returned to the church in an attempt to recover the phone but was unsuccessful. Using a phone-tracking application, she determined that the device was located somewhere along Oxford Street, Port of Spain. Police are investigating the larceny report.

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This is the 13th theft reported in Port of Spain in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain

Risk Level: 10.0/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

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.

Resilient Community Network: Despite the elevated score, this area shows strong community bonds with active neighbourhood watch participation and rapid incident reporting.

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