Christopher Samaroo falls ill in police custody
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June 27, 2026
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Christopher Samaroo had to be taken for medical treatment yesterday, after he complained of feeling unwell whilst in police custody.
The Maraval resident, who is the father of police-involved shooting victim Joshua Samaroo, was arrested on Tuesday in relation to an alleged seditious statement he made during an interview on the Eye on Dependency Programme on June 19.
Guardian Media learned that Samaroo was admitted to the Accident & Emergency Department of Port-of-Spain General Hospital around 7.30 am and remained there up to 5.30 pm yesterday.
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