TTPS Tobago division has one of the highest murder rates
TTPS Tobago division among those with the highest murders out of all nine divisions.
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago – During a Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Media Briefing earlier today, Deputy Commissioner of Police Junior Benjamin reported that three police divisions have experienced an increase in murders, with Tobago being one of them.
DCP Benjamin pointed out that the TTPS Tobago Division has recorded 21 murders, the highest number of murders the division has experienced in five years. He also noted that the Port of Spain Division has had 70 murders and the Eastern Division, 40. Benjamin expressed that the TTPS was not at ease, acknowledging that the escalating crime situation demands decisive action.
