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Cannabis seizure during Inter-Agency Task Force operation

8th Avenue, Barataria, San Juan, San Juan - Laventille

Inter-Agency Task Force officers, assisted by the Canine Branch, seized 1.2 kilogrammes of cannabis during a search of a bushy area along 8th Avenue, Barataria on March 24. No arrests were made in that incident. The operation was part of coordinated anti-crime exercises across multiple divisions.

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This is the 8th seizures reported in San Juan in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — San Juan

Risk Level: 9.7/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

The 'Distance' Rule: If approached by strangers in this hotspot, keep your distance and stay moving. If you feel uncomfortable, prioritize your safety and head toward a populated area, a shop, or anywhere with other people around.

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

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