TWO women have been arrested following investigations into a report of larceny at Starlite Pharmacy, Maraval on February 21.
A release from the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) on Saturday stated that following investigations into the matter, officers of the Port of Spain Criminal Investigations Department, conducted an exercise between 11 am and 7.20 pm, on Friday and went to the Rio Claro district where the two suspects were being held.
The women- a 55-year-old of Port of Spain and a 27-year-old of Chaguanas – were arrested by officers of the Rio Claro Police Station on Thursday acting on information received.
In a separate incident, a man was arrested in connection with a report of larceny from the person, reported in the Port of Spain district on February 25.
Reports indicate the victim was walking along Charlotte Street, when a man allegedly grabbed a gold chain from around her neck.
On Friday, the victim was walking along Charlotte Street, when she observed the same individual and alerted officers who were on mobile patrol at the time.
The suspect, of Beetham Gardens, was held and taken to the Port of Spain Criminal Investigation Department.
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