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One man was arrested and a firearm and ammunition were seized during an operation in Laventille on Friday January 30, 2026.
Police said officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force were investigating a report of wounding by shooting at Village Council Street, Laventille, around 5:10 pm, when they received information about explosions in another area of the district.
Officers proceeded to that location to conduct enquiries. On arrival, they observed a male running from the area with a bag. Officers pursued the suspect and detained him after a chase.
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