An 18-year-old sales representative was attacked and robbed on Caroni South Bank Road near Caroni Presbyterian School in Frederick Settlement, Caroni on Friday at 5:40 a.m. The assailant struck her with a metal object to the back of her knees, causing her to fall, then continued beating her about the body before stealing her black purse containing her Trinidad and Tobago ID card, $800 in cash, and a Samsung S20 phone valued at $2,200. The suspect fled eastward along Caroni South Bank Road. Police are investigating; no arrests have been made.
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This is the 1st assault reported in Frederick Settlement in 2026.
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Safe Haven Status — Frederick Settlement
The Standard That Works: Assault is rare here. The community habits of staying aware, avoiding late-night isolated routes, and looking out for neighbours are what makes that possible. Keep those practices going.
Safety Top Percentile: Frederick Settlement ranks in the top 10% for safety within the city, maintaining a consistently lower-than-average incident rate over the last 12 months.
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