May 1, 2020

Matura man held with $84 000 in cash

By Newsroom

Police have arrested one man and a seized a quantity of cash. The arrest was made by officers of the Northern Division Gang Unit, during an anti-crime exercise conducted in the Tunapuna district yesterday.

According to the TTPS: “Officers, acting on information proceeded to a Western Union Money Transfer location along the Eastern Main Road, Tunapuna around 12:50pm, on Thursday 30th April 2020, where they had cause apprehend a suspect.”

The man, a 24-year-old of Matura, was found to have in his possession a quantity of cash totalling $84,000. He was arrested in connection with the find and the cash was seized by officers.

Investigations are ongoing.

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