Around 14 March 2025, in Morvant, San Juan-Laventille, a man was killed and his body found in the cemetery with his hands and feet tied, as well as a plastic bag on his head. His body was found by the police in the morning. There is no information on the circumstances or perpetrators of the attack. 1 fatality.

Summary

On March 14, 2025, a homicide by an unidentified perpetrator occurred in the Morvant (San Juan-Laventille) area of Trinidad and Tobago. While this appears to be an isolated violent incident, attention to the security situation in the region is warranted.

Supply-chain impact

• Direct impact on Trinidad and Tobago's major oil and natural gas sectors remains limited
• Continued security instability in the San Juan-Laventille area near the capital Port of Spain poses potential risks to logistics transportation
• No particular disruption to date in the country's function as a Caribbean energy hub
• Immediate transportation disruptions are minimal due to distance from major logistics infrastructure such as ports and airports

Watch points

• Whether additional violent incidents occur in the San Juan-Laventille area and security authorities' response situation
• Changes in Trinidad and Tobago's overall security index and trends in security enhancement measures for major industrial facilities