TTPS Records 51% Drop In Motor Vehicle Robberies
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October 8, 2026
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The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is reporting a 16% decline in larceny of motor vehicles, with 578 reports recorded for the period ending October 1st, 2026, compared with 690 for the corresponding period in 2025.
However, Acting ASP Lloyd Lazarus, attached to the TTPS Stolen Vehicle Squad, says larceny of motor vehicles remains the predominant motor vehicle-related threat, accounting for approximately 76% of reported vehicle thefts.
He was speaking during the TTPS Weekly Media Briefing on Thursday.
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