These controls were held as part of the ongoing armed robbery investigations. During these controls a total of 20 persons, of which 11 from Jamaica, 3 from Guyana, 2 from St Lucia, 2 from Dominica and 2 from Haiti, were brought in because of their illegal status on the island.
All illegal immigrants will be held at the police station until all necessary arrangements are made for their safe return to their respective countries. These controls will continue for an undisclosed period.