A prison officer was arrested this morning following a joint TTPS and Prison Service search at the Maximum Security Prison in Arouca.
Officers allegedly found marijuana, cigarettes, razor blades, and imitation firearms strapped to his body and in his vehicle.
Meanwhile, a police officer has been charged with assaulting an 11-year-old boy at a Port of Spain primary school.
The incident reportedly followed an altercation between children.
The officer appeared in court Tuesday, and the matter was adjourned to November 21st.
