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Gary Griffith accused Minister Roger Alexander of making misleading statements about the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service and demanded public clarification.

Police said the accused surrendered with his lawyer days after the fatal shooting of 24-year-old in Marigot, Castries.

Police said CCTV footage from a Belize City gas station shows a violent altercation involving Special Patrol Officer Lewis Pascasio, who is now wanted after fleeing the scene.

A farmer was discovered by his son inside a pig pen in Gran Couva after failing to return home, with police investigating a possible accidental fall pending autopsy results.

Police in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating a late-night drive-by shooting in San Fernando after a 35-year-old man was shot multiple times outside a bar.

Police in Guyana are investigating a deadly incident in Nigg Village after a 17-year-old boy surrendered and told officers he stabbed the man during an argument after being assaulted.

The victim has been identified as David Burke, licensed firearm holder, resident of Bracknell Avenue in Kingston 8, who was found dead on a Thursday morning. 

Police in Barbados are reviewing CCTV footage after five caskets, including one infant casket, were reported missing from a St Michael funeral home showroom, prompting a reward for information.

Police in Trinidad and Tobago arrested a man after a woman reported being assaulted and sexually attacked during a home invasion late Saturday night.

Police in Trinidad and Tobago have charged a 24-year-old Tobago man with murder following the disappearance of two-year-old Angelo Plaza, whose body has not yet been found.

The Independent Commission of Investigations has launched a probe after a man was fatally shot during a planned police operation in Cassava Piece, St Andrew.

Authorities in Tobago said the stepfather of two-year-old Angelo Tobias Plaza has confessed to strangling the child and dumping the body at sea, as search operations continue to recover the remains.

Police said a 52-year-old assistant manager was charged after an internal audit uncovered alleged financial discrepancies totaling J$3.5 million at a business in St Andrew.

Police said two national football players were detained during an anti-crime operation in Cunupia, as investigations continue into alleged narcotics found at a Boy Cato Road residence.

A one-year-old boy died after being accidentally struck by a vehicle driven by his father in Indian Creek Village, Orange Walk District, in a tragic incident on Monday night.

Authorities found a destroyed Nissan wagon and an unidentified decomposing body near Manzanilla-Mayaro Road.

The University of Technology aims to cut electricity costs by 50% with solar power, covering its Papine and satellite campuses through a government-backed, bidder-funded project.

A burned culvert caused part of Broadgate main road in St. Mary to collapse.

The MoU allows Dominica to procure high-quality generic drugs directly from India, while supporting community development projects including roads, tourism and recreational upgrades.

Police are focusing on a new timeline and searching the Studley Park dump in Tobago after the toddler was reported missing between Sunday night and Monday morning.