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Man gets $200,000 for wrongful detention in 2018 Carnival plot

📍 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, TT·🕐 6h ago·2 outlets

A man from San Juan has been awarded over $200,000 in compensation for being wrongfully arrested, falsely imprisoned and assaulted by police officers in their probe into an alleged plot to disrupt Carnival celebrations in 2018. High Court Judge Robin Mohammed ordered the compensation for Tariq Mohammed (no relation) as he upheld his case against the State on Tuesday. The outcome of the case came a little over a year after Tariq’s younger brother Wasim was awarded $100,000 in compensation over his treatment by the officers during a raid on the family’s home at Mohammed Ville, El Socorro Road…

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[Claude] Both reports cover the same High Court award of compensation to a man wrongly detained in the 2018 Carnival plot probe; the figures differ only in rounding and inclusion of interest, which is consiste

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