A 63-year-old PH driver was robbed and assaulted on Milton Road, Couva on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at approximately 3:00 p.m. The victim was parked near Backstage Bar at Isaac Junction when two men approached, posing as passengers and requesting a ride to Milton Road. Upon reaching the destination, one suspect seated in the front passenger seat produced a firearm and announced a robbery. The assailants forcibly took a gold chain valued at $11,000 from the victim. During the struggle, the driver sustained injuries but managed to escape by fleeing on foot in a westerly direction. The suspects fled the scene in a silver Nissan Tiida bearing registration PCX 4763. Police intercepted the vehicle shortly after on the highway in Chaguanas and arrested five suspects in connection with the incident.
In Context
This is the 6th assault reported in Couva in 2025.
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Community Standing: Stable — Couva
Peak Hour Pattern: Assault incidents in moderate-risk areas tend to cluster during specific windows — typically late evenings on weekends. Being aware of when and where incidents are more likely lets you make smarter choices about route and timing.