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24 Firearm Crimes Dutch Sint Maarten This Year. Security due to poor state prison

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

After the fall of the Cabinet on St. Maarten , Minister of Finance Perry Geerlings is the acting Justice Minister. According to Geerlings, the projects to prepare the container cells, such as providing sewerage, water and electricity, can continue as normal. But when the container cells are ready, there is no answer.

‘It’s not just about the cell deficit’
Schoof confirms that t

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Umpy Welvaar Of Vigilante Newspaper Busted With Contraband in Prison Cell

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

Other things too, but the prison management doesn’t want to say anything more. Photographer Welvaart is in custody for possible involvement in drugs and gold smuggling, after they were found in his

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Explorer of the Seas Cruise Will Be Stopping In St Maarten Instead. Will Skip Antigua, St Lucia, Barbados, Dominica. Itineraries Affected Due to Storms

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

The next cruise was due to depart tomorrow, but will instead depart on Friday – skipping St Lucia, Barbados, Dominica and Antigua, and calling at St Maarten instead.

The cruise is till due to end in Miami on November 19th.

Passengers on both cruises have been offered compensation by Royal

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DIRTY DUTCH COP LOSES APPEAL: Former Chairman of Police Works Council, Frank Giltay GUILTY of blowing police money on lavish trips to St Maarten & Curacao. MORE CHARGES TO COME!

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

Giltay partied as chairman of the Central Works Council of the National Police, according to his old employer. He and his wife made candy trips to Curaçao and Sint Maarten and spent the night there in expensive hotels, according to the police. He also hired friendly entrepreneurs, according to the police, and messed with the invoices.

According to Giltay, these allegations are incorrect. He acknowledged in court in mid-September that he had sometimes made a mistake financially, but according to him this was due to the time constraints and the shortage of suitable people. The works council rece Continue reading →

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Curacao in the Middle Of Major Blackout

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

[TOTAL BLACKOUT] The entire island, from East point to West point, is without power. Aqualectra confirms this.

Aqualectra gives priority to restarting everything and is now doing everything it can.

Then the exact cause is examined. There would have been an explosion and fire this morning in a transformer at CRU on the Isla site. Aqualectra cannot yet confirm whether that is the cause.

Such a total blackout has not taken place in Curaçao since 2006.

UPDATE: In a press release, Aqualectra says they hope to have the power back within two hours.

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Have you seen this male wedding ring in St Maarten? Royal Caribbean Cruise Couple loses Wedding Band. If Found Please do the right thing, turn it in.

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

Hi I know it is a long shot but my husband and I were on a Royal Caribbean Cruise Freedom of the seas 1 week ago and we stopped in St Maarten. Sadly he lost his wedding band. We were hoping maybe someone would or did try to contact the news of found. Thank you for your time Mr. And Mrs. West

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Court Orders Defendants Who Used SKN banks for Fraud & Misappropriation to Pay More than $4.25 fine

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

In a related criminal case in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Kantor pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and admitted to obstructing an investigation into his fraudulent scheme. Kantor was sentenced to 86 months of incarceration. [See United States v. Blake Kantor

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Tweede Kamer: Millions extra for combating organized crime

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

The police asked immediately after the murder of Derk Wiersum itself to extra money for more manpower in the fight against organized crime. Ultimately, the police must be expanded with 445 full-time jobs. According to the police, this requires 100 million euros on an annual basis.

Grapperhaus is now meeting that, at least in terms of the a

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Amsterdam’s top athlete Madiea G. on trial in Kleef, Germany for drug smuggling. Fears long sentence

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

On 18 June, German customs found many kilos of hard drugs in the trunk of her car during a routine check at a border crossing at Elten in Germany. It concerned more than 13 kilos of crystal meth and 43 kilos of ecstasy with an estimated street value of 2 million euros. She also had a further 12,000 euros in cash. The smuggling of such quantities of hard drugs is subject to a prison sentence of between 2 and 15 years in Germany. Continue reading →

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Dutch Cabinet recognizes 70 civilian deaths in Iraq air raid, House of Representatives were misinformed

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

The ministry is now disclosing the exact details of two attacks because, according to the ministry, they are the only two bombings in which the Netherlands itself has established that “certainly or very likely civilian casualties” were killed.

Where bombing would take place was determined at the international headquarters of the operation in Kuwait. At a second headquarters in Qatar, all available information was re-examined and finally given

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