St. Maarten – Armed robbery on Front Street

On Saturday March 14^th at between 10.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. two armed men stormed into Little Europe Jewelry Store on Front Street in the vicinity of Emma Plein.

With guns in their hands and threatening to use them the suspects robbed the establishment of a undisclosed amount of jewelry. After committing this act the robbers fled out of the establishment and jumped into an awaiting “get away” car with heavily tinted windows and took-off in the direction of Sucker Garden.

This vehicle in question was later found in the Sucker garden area. The Detectives were on the scene questioning witnesses while Forensic Department was collecting evidence.

The vehicle in question was reported stolen and it has been confiscated for further investigation.