A 34-year-old man from Cunupia was robbed at an apartment complex on Nelson Street, Port of Spain on Friday, March 27th around midday. He had been lured to the location via the Tinder dating app and was ambushed from behind by two unidentified men who demanded his phone, wallet, watch, and bank card PIN. Fearing for his safety, the victim complied and handed over his belongings. The attackers fled the scene into the apartment compound with the stolen items.
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This is the 17th assault reported in Port of Spain in 2026.
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