Charlotteville, Tobago – At around 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2025, officers attached to the Charlotteville Police Station, while conducting inquiries, received information regarding individuals reportedly cutting TSTT cables at Flagstaff Hill, Charlotteville.
Acting on the information and a description provided, the officers proceeded to the location, where they successfully intercepted two vehicles: a white Kia K2700 (TCC 2504) and another vehicle bearing registration TBX 9925. Both vehicles were driven by two men from Trinidad, reportedly self-employed scrap iron dealers.
A search of the vehicles revealed a quantity of what appeared to be black TSTT cables, along with tools commonly used to cut such materials. The two suspects were promptly arrested and transported to the Roxborough Police Station with assistance from members of the TDTF East and the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard. Investigations into this alleged cable theft are continuing.