95 grams of cannabis seized in Port-of-Spain pavilion
Police seized 95 grams of cannabis from the pavilion at Morris Marshall Recreational Grounds in Port-of-Spain during a 6:00 PM search on 11 March 2025. The report names no arrests or charges, and PC Thompson is continuing inquiries.
Officers conducted a drive-through exercise in the Port-of-Spain and North
Eastern Division.[1]At approximately 6:00 PM, the officers proceeded to the
Morris Marshall Recreational Grounds, where they searched the pavilion.[1]During the search, a black plastic bag containing several clear plastic packets
of cannabis was discovered and seized.[1]
The seizure occurred during exercises in Port-of-Spain on the day before the
article’s 12 March 2025 publication.[1]The packets were weighed and totalled
95 grams.[1]The details were attributed to a release by the Trinidad and
Tobago Police Service.[1]PC Thompson is continuing the inquiries, and the
report names no arrests or charges.[1]
Case data
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Trinidad and Tobago police and Coast Guard officers found 17 bales holding 1,155 packets of cannabis, 661.9 kg in all, after a beach landing at Chatham Beach, Cedros, on 4 November 2026. The people unloading the boat escaped out to sea in a pirogue and no arrests were reported; the TTPS valued the haul at TT$19,833,171.60.
Trinidad and Tobago police seized nine packets of cannabis weighing about 350 g, worth TT$45,000, from an empty lot at Ramdhani Trace, Debe, on 30 October 2026, plus ten rounds of 9 mm ammunition from an abandoned structure. A house search was negative and no arrests were reported.
Trinidad and Tobago police seized about 2.2 kg of cannabis from three locations in Port-of-Spain during Operation B.L.A.S.T. on 29 September 2026. Officers recovered packets and loose plant material in East Dry River and Henry Street, and reported no arrests.
TTPS destroyed 8.3 tonnes of narcotics (5.22t marijuana, 3.08t cocaine, ecstasy and heroin) worth TT$1.6B at Caroni on 29 September 2026, calling it 1% of GDP seized from the local drug mafia. No new arrests were tied to the destruction.
