Phones, Drugs And Weapons Seized At Maximum Security Prison

The Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service says a quantity of prohibited items has been seized during a search exercise at the Maximum Security Prison.

According to the Prison Service, officers attached to the Security Department carried out an intelligence-led operation in the prison’s U Division at around 10:45 a.m. on Friday.

The search resulted in the seizure of four cellular phones, three wall plugs, four USB cables, two improvised weapons, three cigarette lighters, a headset, 80 grams of a green plant-like substance resembling marijuana, 24 packs of cigarettes and four razor blades.