Drug jefes creep away - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Big drug busts, no arrests

Is police action in Trinidad and Tobago determined by what is easy, rather than what is effective? That is the logical inference from Commissioner of Police (CoP) Allister Guevarro’s explanation for why nobody was arrested after last Thursday’s $171.3 million…

Drug jefes creep away - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

POLICE have announced the seizure of $171 million worth of marijuana in the Caroni Swamp. That’s great. But when’s the arrest of the Big Fish behind these kinds of finds coming? “Significant breakthrough,” “major success,” “a tremendous exercise” – that’s how police officials on December 11 described the operation that led to their Caroni find. They released Trump administration-style video footage, complete with Hollywood thriller music, on soc…