Four murder suspects among 22 held in joint Police/Army raids

Four murder suspects and six others wanted for a series of robberies along the East/West Corridor were arrested in an exercise carried out by the police and army. Twelve others wanted on outstanding warrants were also arrested in the exercise. The exercise, which started around midnight on Thursday, ended at 8 am yesterday. About 25 police officers and 25 soldiers took part in the exercise which included raids and searches in Laventille and surrounding areas. It was led by Inspector Ramnarine, Sgt Sahadeo Singh and Captain Alfonso of the Defence Force. Those arrested were placed on identification parades yesterday.