Seven arrested, including suspected gang members, in Oropune police exercise

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May 6, 2026

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Seven arrested, including suspected gang members, in Oropune police exercise

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Seven men, including suspected gang members, are in police custody following an anti-crime exercise in Piarco early on Wednesday morning.

According to a TTPS media release, officers of the North-Central Division and soldiers from the TT Regiment went to Oropune Gardens between 4 am and 6.45 am, where they arrested seven men under Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs).

The release said the exercise was intelligence-led and part of ongoing efforts to quell criminal activity in the Northern Division.

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