A geriatric nurse from Siparia was robbed of his $130,000 Kia Sportage and a high-end cellphone after going to St. James to meet an individual he met via social media. The victim arrived at Dundonald Hill around 9:45 p.m. to meet a man known as "Sam." Upon entering a track near Ebenezer Link Road, he was accosted by three men, one armed with a knife. During a struggle, the victim sustained a wound to his right hand. The suspects relieved him of his vehicle keys and a Samsung S23 Ultra before driving off in his brown Kia Sportage, registration PDS 782. St. James police are currently investigating the incident.
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This is the 36th robbery reported in Port of Spain in 2025.
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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain
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.
Resilient Community Network: Despite the elevated score, this area shows strong community bonds with active neighbourhood watch participation and rapid incident reporting.