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Attempted MurderAssaultShooting

1 injured

Shooting incident at Fernando Lane, Cunupia (Kevin Henry)

Fernando Lane, Cunupia, Esmeralda , Chaguanas
Source: Ian Alleyne Network (Facebook)Updated Mar 17, 2026

A shooting incident occurred at Fernando Lane, Cunupia on March 15, 2026. One person was injured in the incident. Police responded to the scene. Investigation is ongoing.

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This is the 2nd attempted murder reported in Esmeralda in 2026.

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Safe Haven Status — Esmeralda

Risk Level: 3.4/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

The Standard That Works: Assault is rare here. The community habits of staying aware, avoiding late-night isolated routes, and looking out for neighbours are what makes that possible. Keep those practices going.

Family-Friendly Designation: Esmeralda's consistently low incident rate makes it one of the most recommended areas for families seeking a safe residential environment.

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