Two weeks later, another prison officer killed
Another prison officer has been murdered. This time the deceased has been identified as Darren Francis. According to initial reports, around 4 am on Wednesday, residents of Hillview Av...
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Weapons among illegal items seized at Maximum Security Prison
Several illegal items including weapons and other dangerous articles were found and seized at the Maximum Security Prison in Arouca on Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service, in a stateme...
Three prison officers arrested after search at Golden Grove
Three prisons officers have been arrested after searches were carried out at the Maximum Security Prison and Remand Yard Prison, Golden Grove on Friday. The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service said ...
Prison officers held attempting to sneak in contraband
Three prison officers are said to be in police custody after they were held trying to smuggle contraband items into the Arouca Prisons Thursday morning. Prisons Commissioner Gerald Wilson confirmed...
Contraband items found buried in Arouca prison
Prison officials are investigating a report in which a cache of contraband and illegal items, including cellular phones, chargers, marijuana, cigarettes and other illegal items, were discovered buried...
Probe launched as cellphones found at prison
Over the past seven days, several contraband items, including cellular phones, cigarettes, chargers, and other electronic items have been discovered at the Maximum Security Prison. The matter ...
Prison officer dead after bar shooting
A prison officer is dead after being shot at a bar in Gasparillo on Saturday. According to reports, Richard Sandy, 48, was shot by an ex-convict while at a bar at Caratal Road, Gasparillo around 9p...
Trade Unions: Fire Edmund Dillon
The Prison Officer’s Association (POA) is calling on Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to fire National Security Minister Edmund Dillon. POA head Ceron Richards held a media conference at the Golden G...
Maximum Security Prison due for upgrades
Prison Officers Association President Ceron Richards is making it clear that the Maximum Security Prison is not equipped to accommodate any prisoners from the Port of Spain jail. He made the statem...
Prison officer attacked outside MSP
Arouca police are investigating a report that a prison officer was attacked outside of the Maximum Security Prison on Friday night. While the officer did not receive any life threatening injuries, ...