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Theft

1 victim affected

Shoplifter caught on camera at San Juan mini mart

Mini mart (location not specified), San Juan, San Juan - Laventille

A man of African descent was captured on CCTV footage shoplifting at a mini mart in San Juan on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The man grabbed items off the shelf and placed them in his back pocket while in view of the sales counter. The attendant appeared preoccupied and did not intervene. The man then pretended to ask a question before leaving the store.

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This is the 9th theft reported in San Juan in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — San Juan

Risk Level: 9.7/10 · 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.

High Community Guardianship: Residents in this area are historically proactive about reporting suspicious activity early.

Safety Tips

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Never Leave Bags or Valuables Visible in a Parked Vehicle

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Securing Equipment and Tools in Unenclosed Truck Beds

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Never Leave Keys in an Unattended Vehicle

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