ASP Maharaj is new SSA director, Bisnath Maharaj, an Assistant Superintendent assigned to the Special Branch of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), has been selected as the new Director of the Strategic Services Agency (SSA).
Maharaj was one of five police officers among 47 attorneys who were called to the bar on March 29.
Government is yet to make an official announcement but the Express understands that Maharaj's appointment was approved last week.
Maharaj will be the sixth person to head the country's intelligence unit.
As it exists now, the SSA is a merged entity of three organisations- the Security Intelligence Agency (SIA), the disbanded Special Anti-Crime Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (SAUTT) and the SSA.
Maharaj was one of five police officers among 47 attorneys who were called to the bar on March 29.
Government is yet to make an official announcement but the Express understands that Maharaj's appointment was approved last week.
Maharaj will be the sixth person to head the country's intelligence unit.
As it exists now, the SSA is a merged entity of three organisations- the Security Intelligence Agency (SIA), the disbanded Special Anti-Crime Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (SAUTT) and the SSA.