PHILIPSBURG: In reference to the announcement on November 21 2016, in the Today Paper on page six (06) in which the owners of the vehicles were asked to make contact with the Police Department. No communication has been received from
Police arrests three suspects/ Investigation ongoing. The Detectives department is presently investigating three unrelated cases and each in which a suspect arrested. One female suspect with initials Z.C. was arrested in connection with Human smuggling/ human trafficking when she tried
An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area, typically through the use of firearms. As a result of the ongoing “mass murder” investigation which took place at
Minister receives annual report On Thursday May 19th 2016 member of the management board of the Joint Court of Justice Mr. Kelvin Bloyden during a brief meeting at the Ministry of Justice presented the Minister of Justice Mr. Edson Kirindongo
Conditional dismissals during Heineken Regatta The Public Prosecutors Office and the Sint Maarten Police Force would Iike to inform the general public and the visitors of the following: Due to the large amount of people on the island for the
P O L I C E R E P O R T Commander of the KMAR visits KPSM management On Tuesday, January 19th at approximately 09.00 a.m. the Lieutenant-General Harry van den Brink, Commander of the Koninklijke Marechaussee, who is
On Friday, September 25th 2015 representatives from the Public Prosecutors Office and members from the Police Force (KPSM), including the Chief Prosecutor Ton Maan and the Police Chief Peter de Witte, met at the Philipsburg Police Station for an urgent
PHILIPSBURG – On Sunday, July 13 and Monday July 14, 2015, actions were taken by the Prosecutor’s Office as a part of an ongoing investigation in relation to human trafficking. The investigation concerns the smuggling of persons via Sint Maarten
On June 24th, 2015, the KPSM delegation left to Suriname to participate in the 2015 Korpsweek celebration. The delegation consisted of 33 members. Upon arrival we were greeted by the organizing committee of Suriname, who made sure that we got
Armed robbery Ken’s Bar DUTCH QUARTER: — On Saturday June 22nd, 2015 at approximately 8 pm, an unknown and armed man stormed into the Ken’s Bar and Restaurant in Dutch Quarter and robbed the establishment of a sum of money.
The annual Hurricane Exercise (Hurex 2015) for the Police Force Sint Maarten took place this year on Wednesday morning June 17th 2015, at the Emilio Wilson Park in Cul-de Sac. The first briefing took place at 8:30 am at the
On Friday May 29th 2015 during a well attended ceremony at the Philipsburg Police Station in the presence of the Chief Commissioner Peter de Witte and Acting Chief of Police Commissioner Carl John after quite some delay the Inspectors Carlyle
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
On Friday February 20th during a ceremony organized at the Police Head quarters several police officers received their long awaited promotions in the presence of other colleagues and family members. The promotions were handed out by the Acting Chief of
On Friday February 13th two Chinese supermarkets located in the Cole Bay area were robbed in the space 40 minutes. Police patrols were sent to the scene to investigate and learnt that at both establishments a man dressed completely in
On Tuesday February 3rd at approximately 07.25 a.m. police patrols and Traffic department were directed to the parking lot of “Sol Shop” on the corner of Bush road and Zagersgut road to investigate a traffic accident whereby a pedestrian was
The Detective Department is reporting that there is a lot of progress in the investigations of many of the ongoing armed robberies which have taken place in the latter part of 2014 and in the beginning of 2015. These investigations
During the week of Sunday January 25th through January 29th 2015 the port of Sint Maarten has been quite busy with the large amount cruise ship arrivals totaling 24 thus far. By the end of the week the amount of
On Tuesday at approximately 08.30 a.m. a special police team carried out a search the Sint Maarten Vocational School in Reward. The search was done on the request of the management of that school based on information that students of
On Tuesday at approximately 08.00 a.m. several police patrols responded to a call stating that a well-known young man who is responsible for numerous break-ins in the Ebenezer area was seen by witnesses breaking into a home in that same
On Tuesday at approximately 09.45 a.m. the police traffic department was sent to the Link One to investigate a traffic accident between a female cyclist and a car and whereby the cyclist suffered serious injuries. On arrival at the scene
On Monday January 19th a 19 year old man was arrested at his home on Bush road by police suspected of his involvement in a January 9th 2015 armed robbery. A warrant for his arrest was issued by the Public
On Wednesday January 21st at approximately 07.20 a.m. police was sent the former “Royal Inn Motel” on the A. Th. Illidge road to investigate an armed robbery. On the scene the investigating officers spoke to the 27 year old female
On January 19th 2015, twenty new police recruits were officially installed to attend the police training courses with the Justice Academy Sint Maarten. These men and women are about to start with the BAVpol-training with the Justice Academy. Some of
On Saturday January 17th representatives from NAGICO insurances, namely Lisa BROWN and Terence Dublin gave a presentation on “Customer Service” to members of the police department and ambulance department. NAGICO, the police department and ambulance department have been working very
