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Action has been taken to move all firearms from Local Government municipal stations to police stations.
Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro, by letter dated April 22, 2026, wrote to Minister of Rural and Local Government Khadijah Ameen with the recommendation that the firearms be transferred to the purview of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS).
The move comes following the murder of Municipal Police Acting Corporal Anuska Eversley at the San Fernando Municipal Police Station and the theft of a large number of firearms and ammunition from the facility last Sunday.
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