Mayaro man robbed after Facebook meet-up in Laventille
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May 12, 2026
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A 25-year-old Mayaro man was robbed of electronics, jewellery and cash when he visited Laventille to conduct a transaction with strangers he met through Facebook Marketplace on Monday morning.
Police said the man went to Plaisance Terrace near a primary school around 11:45 am to meet with customers when he was confronted by three bandits who demanded his valuables.
The bandits stole the man's gold chain, eight HY300 movie projectors, an Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, a gold watch and $7,000 in cash before running away.
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