A state of emergency was declared in Trinidad and Tobago following persistent violent crime.
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Updated Jul 19
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A state of emergency was declared in Trinidad and Tobago following persistent violent crime.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar addresses public lawlessness and crime, blaming the British Empire for contributing to the issue.Sub-event
- Minister Roger Alexander addresses public concerns regarding gang activity in Trinidad and Tobago.Sub-event
Violent crime prompted the declaration of a state of emergency in Trinidad and Tobago.1 source
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Trinidad and Tobago
island sovereign state in the Caribbean
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