Police are investigating a report of Kidnapping and Attempted Rape that occurred between 11:20am and 2:30pm on 28th December, 2018. According to reports some unknown named men for by deceitful means induced a Nurse to go from Arnos Vale Public Road to Canash in an unknown vehicle and (2) for with intent to commit the offence of rape on the virtual complainant. The Police are soliciting the assistance of the general public with information that will aid with this ongoing investigation. Persons with information are kindly asked to contact the ACP i/c Crimes at 1784-456-1339, Officer i/c CID at…
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ABCNEWS – A Florida fisherman reeled in a big catch over the weekend, but it turned out to be a massive load of illegal drugs. The fisherman had just returned from sea on Saturday when he noticed a large package floating under a dock in Islamorada, Florida, a village located in the Florida Keys, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. After using a pole and net to reel it in, the unidentified man said he opened the plastic-wrapped package and found between 40 and 60 pounds of suspected cocaine, the office said in a statement. He immediately turned it…
The Police Service Commission has granted approval for the following appointments in the Police Department, with effect on December 31, 2018.
THENATION – BARBADOS – Police report that 15-year-old Tammagn Caesar has been found more than three months after she was reported missing. Caesar of Collins, St Peter was reported missing on September 26.
SPORTS – ESPNCricInfo – Richard Pybus, West Indies’ high performance director, has agreed to take up the role of head coach full-time, replacing the interim coach Nic Pothas. Pybus’ contract, ESPNcricinfo understands, will effectively run until the 2019 Test series against India, which follows the ODI World Cup in England The position of West Indies head coach had been vacant since Stuart Law resigned from the position less than two years into his job. He left West Indies to take up a four-year contract with the English county team Middlesex. Originally the fielding coach, Pothas was made interim head coach…
TRINIDAD EXPRESS – A PRISON officer is expected to make an appearance in the Port of Spain Magistrates’ Court today after he was found in possession of several contraband items upon showing up for work on Saturday. The officer, who was said to have had more than 20 years’ service, was arrested at the Carrera Island Prison after he was searched by colleagues during which they found cigarettes and a quantity of marijuana packaged in juice boxes and cheese snack packs. Sources said the officer arrived at work around 1 p.m. and based on information, the assistant superintendent carried out…
#BREAKINGNEWSANN received reports that a jeep went over this hill in Greiggs, early this morning or late last night. Reports reaching ANN indicates that a passerby was moving along the main road when they noticed the vehicle. The person then contacted the Biabou Police Station who then contacted the Mesopotamia Police Station to investigate the matter. It is unclear at this time whether the passengers of the vehicle were injured or the extent of any injuries. ANN is following this story and will update if new information is released.
An early morning fire in Paul’s Avenue has left one couple homeless. Winston Burnette, a sanitation worker, and his girlfriend Simone Bartson, a security guard at the public library, occupied the premises that is owned by business man Leroy “Fly” Edwards. They have been occupying the premises for 4 years now. Burnette told ANN that he did not leave any appliances on in the house before he left this morning. He added that he was at work at the sanitation department in Middle Street in the vicinity of Edwin D Laynes & Sons when someone informed him that his home…
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – NEWSDAY – HAS a cult lured away 16-year-old schoolgirl Shindlar Cuffy? This is the question Cuffy’s mother Shondel Shallow was asking yesterday after she found a letter which she says was written by her daughter and addressed to the family. Shallow found the letter on Christmas Eve while tidying up Cuffy’s bedroom. The letter is now in the hands of the police. In the letter, Shindlar wrote that the Lord had sent her on a mission. “I can’t disobey him. I just want to let you know that I will be okay. I am safe. Please…
CNC3 – TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – Relatives of Dr Rajeev Bahall, who died after crashing his car along the Uriah Butler Highway, are calling on the authorities to put up proper reflectors on the concrete barriers which separate the highway from turnoffs. Bahall, 27, of Lange Park, Chaguanas, died after his silver BMW crashed into some concrete barriers along the highway around 1.14 am on Friday. Investigators said Bahall was driving his silver BMW north along the Uriah Butler Highway near the Factory Road, Chaguanas, turnoff when he crashed into the concrete barriers. It is believed he was not wearing…