A 36-year-old self-employed resident of Sangre Grande was robbed at gunpoint at Salybia Beach, Toco on Monday, April 6, 2026 around 7:30 p.m. while liming with friends. An unknown suspect approached the victim, pointed a firearm at him, and announced a robbery before taking a Cuban link gold chain with a Jesus pendant and fleeing on foot. The victim reported the incident to Toco Police Station, and officers accompanied him back to the scene to identify relevant areas. Police conducted checks in and around Salybia Beach but were unable to locate the suspect.
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This is the 1st robbery reported in Petit Trou in 2026.
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Safe Haven Status — Petit Trou
Keep the Record Clean: Robbery is rare in this area, and a big reason is that residents stay alert. Keep car doors locked while driving, stay aware at junctions, and avoid displaying valuables in your vehicle — these habits are what keeps this area's score where it is.
Evening Activity Safe Zone: With minimal after-dark incidents, Petit Trou supports an active evening culture — residents report feeling comfortable walking, jogging, and socialising well into the night.
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