A victim on Talparo Main Road was awakened around 3:50 a.m. on April 7 when three masked intruders forced entry into his home; one was armed with a cutlass and another with an object resembling a firearm. The intruders announced a robbery and fled with TT$10,000 cash and the victim's black Toyota Hilux (registration TCZ 400). Police are investigating; no arrests have been made.
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This is the 1st carjacking reported in Talparo in 2026.
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