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• Commencement of refurbishment of the
Remand Prison
• Completion and opening of a new fire station
in Penal
In its next term, the PNM Government will
continue its progressive programme of building
capacity and strengthening our national security
apparatus and institutions to combat crime and
criminality, which will yield further positive
results and create the environment for increased
• Procurement of a new state of the art safety and security for the Citizens of Trinidad
National CCTV system and Tobago.
• Improvement of border security - upgrade of
coastal radar system, refurbishment of Coast Our plans for the next term include:
Guard interceptors
• Acquisition of 200 new motorbikes for the CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL SECURITY
Police Service FACILITIES
• Commissioning of the construction of two
Cape Class Offshore Patrol Vessels from • Continuation of the programme of
Australia construction of new police stations and fire
stations in strategic locations and upgrade of
our prisons
• Construction of a new Police Service
Headquarters Building in Sea Lots opposite
the Central Market, Port of Spain. This state-
of-the-art facility will allow the Police Service
to house critical units under the same roof in
a strategic location.
• Construction of a new state of the art DNA
and Forensic Centre
• Construction of new facilities for the Defence
Force in Tobago
• Upgrade of the Defence Force facilities at
POLICE STATION, FIRE STATIONS AND PRISON Staubles and Tetron.
SECRUITY FACILITIES • Construction of a new prison in Tobago.
• Establishment a special court within the
• Completion of new state of the art police prison compound to hear the trials of high-
stations in Besson Street and St Joseph, in risk prisoners
Trinidad and Shirvan Road and Roxborough in
Tobago TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT
• Commencement of construction of state-of-
the-art police stations in Carenage and St • Increased use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Clair (Drones) by the Police Service and the
• Construction of a permanent Regimental National Security Air Unit
base in south Trinidad at Camp La Romaine • Acquisition of helicopters for the National
Security Air Unit to be manned by the
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