Published: Sascha Wilson Trinidad Guardian Monday, September 26, 2016 Two die after van overturns A Guyanese national and his co-worker were killed when the van they were in struck another van and flipped several times along the highway near Chase Village Flyover on Saturday night. Rajendra Persad, 34, a Guyanese employed with Victoria Medical Laboratories in San…
At the age of 26, a man of Ecclesville, Rio Claro not only chalked up his second drunk driving charge, but also gained the distinction of recording the highest ever breath sample taken locally when he failed his breathalyser test with a reading of 188 microgrammes. The minimum permitted while driving is 35 microgrammes of…
Wednesday, September 21 2016 FOR THE year so far, 90 persons have been killed in accidents along the nation’s roads. police said yesterday. In a press release, officers added that they arrested 23 persons for driving under the influence of alcohol over the weekend during an exercise on the Southern Main road. Officers appealed to…
Published on Jul 12, 2015, 8:38 pm AST Four people were arrested during a police exercise in the Western Division yesterday morning for driving under the influence. The exercise was coordinated by Senior Superintendent Huggins together with members of the Western Division Task Force throughout several communities in Diego Martin and St James. The exercise…
NEWSDAY By RALPH BANWARIE Tuesday, December 9 2014 EASTERN Division Police conducted a successful anti-crime initiative on the weekend in which six persons were arrested and charged for driving while under the influence of alcohol, four for possession of illegal narcotics and 40 fixed penalty tickets were issue to other errant motorists. The exercise…
NEWSDAY By RALPH BANWARIE Thursday, November 6 2014 SIX drivers from east Trinidad and one from Central were ordered to pay a total of $26,000 in fines when they all pleaded guilty to charges of drunk driving on Tuesday. In addition, the drivers had their driver’s permit suspended for between three to six months. One…
By AZARD ALI Tuesday, April 14 2015 A SECOND chance was given to a kind hearted magistrate who instead of levying hefty fines, ordered 21 persons who appeared before her on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, to attend Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) counselling. The accused persons were “fortunate” not to have come before…
Monday, September 29 2014 Four motorists charged with driving under the influence of alcohol are expected to appear in the Siparia Magistrate’s Court today. The four were arrested during police road traffic exercises in Siparia and Penal, that began at 6 pm on Friday and ended Saturday afternoon. The exercise was supervised by Inspector De…
NEWSDAY By STACY MOORE Monday, October 13 2014 A TOTAL of 66 persons were arrested over the weekend for a series of crimes including robberies, possession and trafficking in drugs. The anti-crime exercise started on Friday and ended on Saturday in different parts of south Trinidad including Moruga, Princes Town, Plesantville and Marabella. Fourteen persons…
By AZARD ALI Wednesday, April 15 2015 VETERAN Justice of the Peace, Ackbar Khan, believes drunk drivers should be jailed, or in the least, given community work to clean the streets of wrecked derelict vehicles. Khan expressed disagreement with a magistrate in San Fernando over her adjudication on Monday of 21 drunk drivers by…
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