Prison officers intercept drone-delivered contraband

Published 30 October 2026 · Trinbago News Now · Original synthesis from dated sources; no independent field reporting claimed.

Prison officers intercepted a drone-delivered package at the Maximum Security Prison at approximately 7:15 a.m. on Thursday 29 October 2026, according to a Prison Service statement.

The package contained 32 packs of cigarettes, two screen protectors and 953 grams of plant-like material resembling marijuana. The description is not a laboratory confirmation of the substance.

The Prison Service says investigations are continuing with assistance from external law-enforcement agencies.

Sources

TTT / Prison Service statement · 29 October 2026 · Checked 30 October 2026.

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