Guyanese woman detained in Trinidad over camouflage clothing

(Trinidad Guardian) Officers seized thousands of camouflage items, including clothing and caps, following the execution of a search warrant in Port of Spain yesterday.

Police reports said between 2 pm and 8:30 pm,

officers conducted an exercise in the downtown Port of Spain area based on information received. The exercise involved the execution of a search warrant at a location on Frederick Street, Port of Spain in the presence of a 39-year-old female Guyanese national, who was named on the warrant. During the search a quantity of camouflage clothing was reportedly found and seized.

Officers then proceeded to an adjoining warehouse located on Queen Street, Port of Spain where a quantity of camouflage clothing was also found.

Police said the items seized included 1,282 camouflage caps, 233 camouflage pants, 127 camouflage fisher hats, 21 pairs of camouflage slippers, 13 camouflage t-shirts, and one camouflage bag. The items were handed over to the Customs and Excise Office and the woman was detained for further questioning.

Enquiries are continuing.