Warrant issued for suspect

Police found six pounds of marijuana in the house. The man’s 23-year-old wife was arrested. Police said that at 2 pm, Sgt Edwards, PCs Joseph, Seenath, Singh, Hypolite and D’Abreau went to the man’s house to execute a search warrant when he ran into the nearby forest. The 30-year-old is well-known by police who expect to arrest him soon.

In an unrelated incident, Sangre Grande and Toco police led by Inspector Ken Lutchman and including Sgt Chris Edwards, Cpl Randolph Castillo, PC Joseph and others carried out a search over the weekend in Toco for a 24-year-old man wanted for crimes including shooting, wounding and robbery.

On Tuesday, the man surrendered to officers at Port-of-Spain CID.

He was taken to the Sangre Grande police station and is expected to be placed on several identification parades.