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In a shocking turn of events, 28-year-old Municipal Police officer Jivan Cooper has been arrested in connection with the murder of his colleague, WPC Anusha Eversley, and the theft of a cache of firearms and ammunition. The incident, which occurred on April 19, 2026, in Claxton Bay, has sent ripples of concern throughout the country regarding the integrity of law enforcement. Cooper has been identified as the alleged mastermind behind the brutal killing. Investigators have since recovered several stolen firearms and quantities of ammunition, but the search for remaining weapons continues. The police are working diligently to piece together the circumstances surrounding this alarming breach of trust. The Prime Minister has publicly condemned the tragedy, labeling it an act of 'internal betrayal' that raises serious questions about the security protocols within the Municipal Police Service. This incident has sparked a larger conversation about the internal challenges faced by law enforcement agencies. In addition to Cooper's arrest, reports indicate that two other men were apprehended in Claxton Bay, found in possession of some of the stolen firearms. As the investigation unfolds, authorities remain committed to recovering all stolen property and understanding the full scope of this troubling incident. Join the Trinidad and Tobago WhatsApp update groups: Tringlobe Media news 1Tringlobe Media ShareTringlobe Chat news groupTringlobe Media news 2Tringlobe media news 3Tringlobe Media Weather updatesTringlobe PoliticsTringlobe SportsTringlobe articles newsfeedTringlobe buy sell tradeTringlobe Media 4Tringlobe Media Official ChannelTringlobe media Traffic
In a shocking turn of events, 28-year-old Municipal Police officer Jivan Cooper has been arrested in connection with the murder of his colleague, WPC Anusha Eversley, and the theft of a cache of firearms and ammunition. The incident, which occurred on April 19, 2026, in Claxton Bay, has sent ripples of concern throughout the country regarding the integrity of law enforcement.
Cooper has been identified as the alleged mastermind behind the brutal killing. Investigators have since recovered several stolen firearms and quantities of ammunition, but the search for remaining weapons continues. The police are working diligently to piece together the circumstances surrounding this alarming breach of trust.
The Prime Minister has publicly condemned the tragedy, labeling it an act of ‘internal betrayal’ that raises serious questions about the security protocols within the Municipal Police Service. This incident has sparked a larger conversation about the internal challenges faced by law enforcement agencies.
In addition to Cooper’s arrest, reports indicate that two other men were apprehended in Claxton Bay, found in possession of some of the stolen firearms. As the investigation unfolds, authorities remain committed to recovering all stolen property and understanding the full scope of this troubling incident.
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