{"id":822857,"date":"2025-01-29T10:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T16:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/29\/cops-seize-over-2m-in-tacarigua-raid-couple-arrested\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T10:13:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T16:13:25","slug":"cops-seize-over-2m-in-tacarigua-raid-couple-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/29\/cops-seize-over-2m-in-tacarigua-raid-couple-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Cops seize over $2m in Tacarigua raid, couple arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page-content\">\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/category\/state-of-emergency-in-tt\">State of emergency in TT<\/a><\/p>\n<header>\n<\/header>\n<address>\n\t<a rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/reporter\/newsday_reporter\"><br \/>\n\t\tNewsday Reporter<br \/>\n\t<\/a><br \/>\n<\/address>\n<p><time pubdate datetime=\"2025-01-08\" title=\"Wednesday 8 January 2025\">Wednesday 8 January 2025<\/time><\/p>\n<figure id=\"article-featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-08-at-3.39.53\u202fPM-1024x575.jpeg\" alt=\"During a raid on Huggins Street, Tacarigua, US$89,450 and $2,158,166 in cash were seized. - Photo courtesy TTPS\"><figcaption>During a raid on Huggins Street, Tacarigua, US$89,450 and $2,158,166 in cash were seized. &#8211; Photo courtesy TTPS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TWO suspects were arrested and US$89,450 and $2,158,166 in cash seized during a state of emergency (SoE) operation in Tacarigua between January 6 and 7.<\/p>\n<p>In a release on January 8, the police said officers of the Arouca CID, the Special Investigations Unit and the Inter-Agency Task Force carried out an SoE operation in Tacarigua between 10.30 pm on January 6 and 6.30 am on January 7.<\/p>\n<p>It took them to a house on Huggins Street, which they searched during the early hours of January 7.<\/p>\n<p>During the search, they seized $2,158,166 and US$89,450.<\/p>\n<p>A 49-year-old man and a 45-year-old woman who were in the house at the time were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators at the Financial Investigations Bureau are continuing inquiries.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Newsday Reporter<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/2025\/01\/08\/cops-seize-over-2m-in-tacarigua-raid-couple-arrested\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State of emergency in TT Newsday Reporter Wednesday 8 January 2025 During a raid on Huggins Street, Tacarigua, US$89,450 and $2,158,166 in cash were seized. &#8211; Photo courtesy TTPS TWO suspects were arrested and US$89,450 and $2,158,166 in cash seized during a state of emergency (SoE) operation in Tacarigua between January 6 and 7. In<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":822858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27598,141249],"tags":[11329,141248],"class_list":{"0":"post-822857","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seize","8":"category-tacarigua","9":"tag-seize","10":"tag-tacarigua"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/822858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}