A female suspect, described as dark-skinned with medium build approximately 5 ft 5 in, wearing dark clothing and a hat, confronted two young adults around 8:30 pm on Friday, March 20th along the Priority Bus Route near Tunapuna Cemetery. The suspect threatened the victims at gunpoint and demanded their belongings. Fearing for their lives, the victims surrendered cash, a smartphone, and two bank debit cards. The suspect then fled the scene in a red band maxi taxi heading west. Police are investigating the incident.
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This is the 1st assault reported in Tunapuna in 2026.
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Community Standing: Stable — Tunapuna
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