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Trinidad and Tobago

The prisons, jails and police of Trinidad and Tobago

This page lists 4 places of detention and 92 law enforcement agencies in Trinidad and Tobago. The Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service runs the country's prisons, including the remand and maximum-security prisons in Arouca and Golden Grove. They include 88 police stations, 4 municipal police units and 4 prisons. The busiest region is Tunapuna-Piarco (18 entries). Choose one of 14 regions to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Trinidad and Tobago, by region

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

88Police stations
4Municipal police units
4Prisons
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Prisons & jails

4 facilities

4 entries
Carrera PrisonPrisonDiego Martin
Eastern Detention Correctional and Rehabilitation CentreSanta Rosa HeightsPrisonTunapuna-Piarco
Golden Grove PrisonPrisonTunapuna-Piarco
Port of Spain PrisonPrisonPort of Spain
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Trinidad and Tobago have?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Trinidad and Tobago, including 4 prisons.

Which police agencies serve Trinidad and Tobago?

92 police units are listed for Trinidad and Tobago: 88 police stations and 4 municipal police units.

Can I look up a prisoner in Trinidad and Tobago?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Trinidad and Tobago. Contact the facility or the Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which region has the most facilities?

Tunapuna-Piarco, with 2 prisons and jails and 16 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in Trinidad and Tobago?

The Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

How are the listings for Trinidad and Tobago organised?

The atlas files Trinidad and Tobago by region, following official administrative boundaries; 14 regions currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the region where it is located; Tunapuna-Piarco is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Trinidad and Tobago?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 92 police units here. Open a region to see the units in each area.

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