Illegal immigrants and sheep intercepted in Chaguaramas

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September 9, 2026

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Eighteen foreign nationals were intercepted by police during a coastal security operation in Chaguaramas early Wednesday morning.

The Coastal and Air Support Unit (CASU) intercepted the group around 12:30 am while officers were conducting mobile patrols along Macqueripe Road.

Police said the group comprised seven women and 11 men, along with two Trinidadian men.

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