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Police in Trinidad and Tobago seize $6 million worth of drugs from a boat

Dec. 04, 2024 10:26 AM EST

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Trinidad and Tobago said they have confiscated more than $6 million worth of drugs, one of the biggest seizures in the history of the twin-island Caribbean nation. The seizure included more than 500 pounds (230 kilograms) of marijuana and more...

Guns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands

Nov. 13, 2024 08:51 AM EST

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year. They were on the hunt for criminals and illegal weapons fueling a...