India, March 7 -- The US Department of State issued a Level 2 travel alert for the Turks and Caicos Islands, advising Americans to exercise increased caution when traveling to the islands. The warning is primarily due to the high crime rate, particularly in Providenciales, an island in the northwest of the Caicos Islands.

Travelers have been cautioned to take necessary precautions before visiting the Turks and Caicos Islands. Additionally, the local police force may face limitations in their investigative resources, which could impact their ability to respond to crimes effectively, reports Fox News.

A Level 2 alert signifies increased danger to safety and security.

Police in the Turks and Caicos Islands vigorously enforce the rules pro...