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ACP Sagramsingh sent on leave
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
ACP Sagramsingh sent on leave
...as probe deepens into policewoman's murder, stolen guns scandal
Head of Municipal Police sent on leave as probe into murder of WPC, gun theft intensifies
Head of the Trinidad and Tobago Municipal Police Service (TTMPS), Assistant Commissioner of Police Surrendra Sagramsingh, has been sent on leave as part of the probe into the murder of acting corporal Anusha Eversley and the theft of guns and ammunition at the San Fernando Municipal Police Station on Sunday.
Central Bank reports rising food prices but improved fiscal performance
Trinidad and Tobago recorded a modest rise in inflation in 2025, driven largely by higher international food prices, even as improved energy revenues helped narrow the country's fiscal deficit, the Central Bank has reported.
Cop charged with murdering cop
A 28-year-old municipal police constable has been charged with the murder of Acting Corporal Anuska Eversley, whose killing at the San Fernando Municipal Police Station shocked the nation and triggered a major criminal investigation.
3 held with guns linked to San Fernando station heist
$100,000 reward to help nab policewoman's killers, recover stolen guns
TTMPS Head says no regulations were breached
...at the San Fernando Municipal Police Station during murder of female officer
Penny: Govt downplaying murders, Cumuto bodies
The last signal box
...How one family saved a piece of Trinidad's railway history
Teen with exam-related anxiety dies
The deceased has been identified as Kevin Siberan, of Seventh Avenue, Malick, Barataria. Police said the report was made by his 51-year-old mother.
Sturge: Homeowners should have right to firearms
Defence Minister Wayne Sturge has said that, in principle, homeowners should have the right to own firearms, as he pointed to what he described as a policy shift towards a more US-style approach to gun ownership in response to rising concerns over home invasions.
AG releases names of 27 people included in terrorist blacklist
Roberts under fire from prison officers over 'tunkey' remark
Roberts made the remark when approached by Guardian Media outside the Red House for an update on a promised Housing Development Corporation (HDC) statement on halted $3.4 billion in contracts. He told reporters, "Allyuh again, hear what to do when I walk in there. Scream through the bars like you're screaming at a tunkey (a term used to describe prison officers) and make a story out of it."
Granny's heart 'mashed up'
Following deaths of son, granddaughter...
Jet ski operator in fatal accident case, released
He stated yesterday that the 32-year-old operator from Canaan Feeder Road Tobago was released last Saturday as investigations into the matter continue.
Following the incident, jet ski operators across Tobago have rallied in support of the detained operator, describing him as experienced and responsible, while also calling for urgent regulation of the industry.
Woman freed after 14 years for 2012 boyfriend murder case
When she was arrested, Granger, who was 17-years-old, confessed to stabbing Hills after he accused her of cheating on him.
She claimed that she was defending herself as Hills had threatened to kill her and forced her to drink a quantity of gasoline before she attacked him with a knife.
Police launch investigations into video of police beating woman
In the 23-second-long video that has been circulating widely on social media, the man, who is said to be a police corporal, is seen slapping the woman and striking her to her head and face as she tries to shield herself.
Couple pays $8,000 for Facebook Wingroad, and loses $8,000
According to reports, the victim's wife first came across an advertisement last Friday for a white Nissan Wingroad purportedly being sold for a down payment of $8,000, followed by monthly instalments of $1,900 over 24 months.
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