PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Tuesday said that several items found by members of the public at Mosquito Creek in Oropouche, south of here, were not suspected military “warheads”.
The police said that officers of the Southern, South Western Divisions and Coastal and Air Support Unit, visited the scene on Sunday and discovered several “cylindrical projectiles” amongst the rocks on the banks of the Godineau Rive.
“However, a number of major components for the functioning of the items were not present and in the interest of public safety, the items were seized and removed from the site.”
The police said that further investigations are being conducted and that the “TTPS would like to thank the members of the public for the information shared and urge everyone to continue to support the organization as we work together to maintain safer neighbourhoods and communities”.
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