Commissioner of Police Erla Harewood-Christopher assures burgesses in Tobago that the Trinidad and Tobago police service has implemented measures to reduce the upsurge of violent crimes within their communities
Commissioner of Police Erla Harewood-Christopher assures burgesses in Tobago that the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service has implemented measures to reduce the upsurge of certain violent crimes within their communities.
This disclosure follows the stakeholder meeting held on Wednesday at the Tobago Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Milford Road, Scarborough. The meeting, which was requested last year by the business community, was attended by various key interest groups on the island, where the Commissioner of Police, as well as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Operations, Junior Benjamin,
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Eastern and Tobago, Collis Hazel and Criminal Division, Vena Butler, and Senior Superintendent, Tobago Division, Michael Jackman, listened to and shared the strategies being used to bring about a reduction of violent and gun crimes on the island. Among the topics discussed were the curtailing of illicit drugs and firearm trade and trafficking, school violence and juvenile delinquency, and migration of offenders.