In­ten­sive in­ves­ti­ga­tions and co­or­di­nat­ed ef­forts by of­fi­cers of the North­ern Di­vi­sion and oth­er Units re­sult­ed in the ar­rest of a sus­pect want­ed in con­nec­tion with a dou­ble mur­der, which oc­curred on Tues­day in the West­ern Di­vi­sion.

The sus­pect is want­ed in con­nec­tion with the mur­ders of 43-year-old Cal­i­da Scham­ber and 66-year-old Carmeli­ta De Leon, both of Glen­coe.

Of­fi­cers con­duct­ed a joint search ex­er­cise along the Blan­chisseuse Road, Ari­ma, be­tween 1 pm and 8:15 pm, on Tues­day, dur­ing which they ap­pre­hend­ed the sus­pect, a War­rant Of­fi­cer II, at­tached to Cu­mu­to Bar­racks, Camp Cu­mu­to.

The ex­er­cise in­clud­ed mul­ti­ple per­son­nel from the North­ern Di­vi­sion, the Ari­ma Op­er­a­tional Crime Pa­trol, the Coastal and Air

Sup­port Unit, the Ca­nine Branch and the Trinidad and To­ba­go De­fence Force. Ex­ten­sive search­es were con­duct­ed via foot and drone tech­nol­o­gy in the dis­trict for the sus­pect.