St James Residents Call For Greater Police Presence Amid Gang Violence
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September 10, 2026
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Gang violence continues to weigh heavily on the St James community, but residents and leaders are working with the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service to chart a safer, more positive path for young people.
Residents of St James turned out in large numbers at the Dibe Community Centre on Wednesday night for a town meeting hosted by members of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service.
One resident, identified as Jameela, highlighted the need for a greater police presence, noting that gang violence remains a pressing concern for the community.
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