At around 12 noon on April 13th the police department received a call from the security office at the A.C. Wathey Cruise Facilities that they had received a message from the cruise vessel “Horizon” informing them that a passenger on
As part of the ongoing training for the personnel that will be working in the Joint Emergency Central Dispatch, a workshop in “Customer Service” was held on Saturday April 10th and provided and given by NAGICO N.V. This workshop was
Homeowners and residents of the Sint Peters, Reward, Weymouth Hill and Prima Vista areas were all invited by the Community Police Officer Inspector Felix Richards who is responsible for those districts, to attend a town hall meeting on Thursday April
In connection with the upcoming Rio Productions Lighting Parade which will be held on Saturday April 11th from 08 p.m. to 02 a.m. the Police Department is informing the public that Front Street will be closed to all motor vehicle
On Thursday April 9th a presentation of the “House Rules” for the Joint Emergency Dispatch Center was given at the Philipsburg Police Station by Chief Inspector Benjamin Gout Head of the Traffic and Police Support Department. The presentation was given
In connection with the upcoming cycling race which is organized by Soualiga Riders and scheduled to take place on Sunday April 12th the police department is announcing the following: The race will start at 01 p.m. on the Welfare road
Carnival 2015 has arrived. There are many youngster and teenagers who will definitely be taking part in the upcoming carnival festivities. The Carnival season is a period in which a lot of alcohol is consumed and the Police Force of
On Monday, March 23rd 2015, an 18 years old schoolgirl reported herself at the police station in Philipsburg. She claimed she wanted to apologize to a 14 years old schoolgirl whom she fought with shortly before. At that time police
On Saturday March 28th 2015 at about 9.30 p.m. a report came into the Police Central Dispatch of a possible shooting which took place on the corner of Zagersgut road and Tassel road in Cul-de-Sac. The forensic department came to
Two 18 year old men were arrested by police on Saturday March 21st after an attempt was made to rob two supermarkets in the Dutch Quarter area. At the first supermarket the manager succeeded to close the door just in
On Saturday March 22nd at approximately 11.20 p.m. a police patrol was directed to the Princess Heights to investigate a case involving a man who after stepping out of his car had fallen and injured himself and also not showing
On Sunday, March 22nd at approximately 11.25 a.m. while driving through Aaron Jacob drive a police patrol saw a young man standing on the porch of a house on that street. They noticed that the youngster had a long object
On Tuesday March 17th at approximately 03.45 p.m. a police patrol was sent by the Central Dispatch to the cruise vessel “Independence of the Seas” which was docked the A.C. Wathey Cruise facilities, to investigate a case involving a crewmember
As of March 1st 2015 several services within the Judicial Department have strongly intensified their cooperation in the field of border controls and human trafficking/human smuggling. Under leadership of the Police Force the three above named services will cooperate on
On Tuesday March 17th at approximately 04.45 p.m. several police patrols were sent in the Cole Bay area to search for a for a suspect known to police as “Bolita” and for whom a warrant for his arrest was issued
On Saturday March 14th 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
On Saturday March 14th at approximately 04.40 p.m. a police patrol was sent to a home on Betty’s Estate road to intervene in a dispute. On the scene the officers knocked on the door of the home which was immediately
On Saturday March 7th at approximately 06.50 p.m. the Central Police Dispatch received information that the suspect well known to police as “Flamingo” was seen sitting with two other men on Raspberry road in Sint Peters. A warrant for the
On Monday, March 2nd at approximately 11.35 p.m. information came into the Central Police Dispatch that shots were fired in the vicinity Belair. Immediately several patrols were sent to that area to investigate. The entire Belair area was searched any
The police department has again intensified their general controls as of Monday March 2nd with the start of the Heineken Regatta. This event which has been growing steadily over the years will be given a lot of attention because of
On Saturday February 28th at approximately 06.00 a.m. several police patrols, police traffic department and paramedics were sent to Bishop hill road for a serious traffic accident involving a pedestrian who was not showing any signs of life. On the
On Friday February 27th at approximately 11.20 a.m. a police patrol was sent to Middle Region # 3 to investigate strange situation. On the scene then investigating officers could smell a very unpleasant odor from a decaying dead animal or
On Friday February 27th at approximately 02.30 p.m. police and Detectives was directed to a home on Claude Estate to investigate and armed robbery. On the scene the investigating officers spoke to the two victims that were in the house
On Wednesday February 25th at approximately 01.35 a.m. during a routine control by police of a SUV, which was parked on the beach close to La Bamba, one suspect was arrested for drugs possession. The police approached this vehicle in
From the first week of January 2015 until today, 17 burglaries took place in the Ebenezer/St. Peters area. The members of the Sint Maarten Police Force are doing their very best to prevent these burglaries, so patrols are on the
