Security. Sint Maarten Police begins traffic controls
The Police Department is informing the general public that traffic controls will commence on Wednesday March 12th 2014. These controls will be very intense general controls and all drivers should have all necessary documents to operate a motor vehicle on the public roads.
These documents include a valid driver’s license, valid inspection card for the vehicle he/she is operating, valid vehicle insurance and receipt for paid road tax for the year 2014. All drivers are hereby cautioned, to avoid unnecessary inconvenience, not to operate any motor vehicle without having all required documents in order.
Not adhering to this caution will lead to your vehicle being towed and stored by a towing company at your expense. Your vehicle will not be returned to you until: All documentation is in order, the towing and storing charges and the hefty fine has been paid. These traffic controls will cause some traffic back-up and the police is asking all drivers for their cooperation to help alleviate the traffic situation.