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Following a series of shooting incidents that prompted the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service to declare the Maloney Buildings Housing Development a Closed Area under the Special Operations Act of 2026, officers have intensified operations in the neighborhood.Since approximately 8:00 p.m. on November 10, 2026, police have conducted sustained patrols and intelligence‑driven searches around Maloney. A loaded pistol was uncovered in a dense bush along Armadillo Street, off La Resource South, concealed among vegetation.Commissioner Allister Guevarro personally led the cordon, while Crime Scene Investigators collected, photographed, and secured the weapon for forensic examination, preserving the integrity of the scene.The firearm will undergo ballistic and forensic testing to establish links to the recent incidents. Meanwhile, three suspects remain in custody at Northern Division stations and a fourth is hospitalized under police guard.Operations continue within the Closed Area, with officers pursuing illegal firearms, ammunition and wanted persons. The TTPS thanks residents for their cooperation and urges anyone with information to contact investigators.
Following a series of shooting incidents that prompted the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service to declare the Maloney Buildings Housing Development a Closed Area under the Special Operations Act of 2026, officers have intensified operations in the neighborhood.
Since approximately 8:00 p.m. on November 10, 2026, police have conducted sustained patrols and intelligence‑driven searches around Maloney. A loaded pistol was uncovered in a dense bush along Armadillo Street, off La Resource South, concealed among vegetation.
Commissioner Allister Guevarro personally led the cordon, while Crime Scene Investigators collected, photographed, and secured the weapon for forensic examination, preserving the integrity of the scene.
The firearm will undergo ballistic and forensic testing to establish links to the recent incidents. Meanwhile, three suspects remain in custody at Northern Division stations and a fourth is hospitalized under police guard.
Operations continue within the Closed Area, with officers pursuing illegal firearms, ammunition and wanted persons. The TTPS thanks residents for their cooperation and urges anyone with information to contact investigators.
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