June 30, 2021

Fifteen Year Old Kidnap Victim Freed, Police Arrest Two Suspects

By Newsroom

A 15 year old Mayaro teenager is now in the the care of officers attached to the Child Protection Unit, after being rescued from what investigators believe was a kidnapping situation.

The girl was found at an unoccupied house in Talparo yesterday.

A 30-year-old man, of San Fernando, and a 33-year-old man, of Arima, who were detained during the rescue operation, are assisting the police with their investigations.

According to police reports, at 2 pm on Tuesday, information was received about a possible kidnapping involving three suspects and a girl.

A massive exercise which involved officers of the Northern Division Intelligence Team was initiated and resulted in the girl being located at an unoccupied building along Talparo Main Road, Talparo.

Police later detained two men in connection with the report who are currently being interrogated by officers at the Maloney and Arima Police Stations, respectively.

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