Police: 349 arrested since SoE started

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July 28, 2025

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Deputy commissioner of police Junior Benjamin said 349 people have been arrested since the beginning of the state of emergency (SoE) on July 18.

Speaking to Newsday via phone on July 28, Benjamin said 830 operations had been carried out over the ten days.

“We have targeted at least 319 people in this SoE. We have done 5,153 searches, both of property and vehicles.

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