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Glock 19 pistol, ammunition and cannabis seized in St James

St James (house search location), Port of Spain
Source: CNC 3

During a police exercise, officers conducted a search at a house in St James and discovered a loaded Glock 19 pistol with an extended magazine containing 18 rounds of ammunition and a bag containing 277 grammes of cannabis. A male suspect was arrested at the premises in connection with the findings. Investigations are ongoing.

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This is the 13th seizures reported in Port of Spain in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain

Risk Level: 10.0/10 · 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.

Resilient Community Network: Despite the elevated score, this area shows strong community bonds with active neighbourhood watch participation and rapid incident reporting.

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