Caribbean National Weekly

Trinidad Express journalist assaulted and robbed

By Andrew Karim··1 min read
Trinidad Express journalist assaulted and robbed
Key Points(5)
  • Trinidad Express senior investigative journalist, Denyse Renne, was assaulted and robbed in San Fernando on Monday.
  • Renne's assailant struck her on the head before escaping with $1,000.
  • A police report stated that at around 11.30 a.m.
  • Renne was walking along St Vincent Street headed to King's Wharf when she was approached by a man.
  • Renne felt a blow to the back of her head and her purse was grabbed.

Trinidad Express senior investigative journalist, Denyse Renne, was assaulted and robbed in San Fernando on Monday.

Renne's assailant struck her on the head before escaping with $1,000.

A police report stated that at around 11.30 a.m. Renne was walking along St Vincent Street headed to King's Wharf when she was approached by a man.

Renne felt a blow to the back of her head and her purse was grabbed.

The man took out the cash and threw the purse back at her, then ran off.

Renne made a report to the San Fernando Criminal Investigation Department and has sought medical treatment.

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