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The RST arrested a member of SDKK in his cell yesterday morning. He is suspected of drug trafficking.

He is said to have smuggled tens of kilos of cocaine through the port to the Netherlands. The man is currently serving a sentence for forbidden possession of weapons.

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Drunk driver turned out to be illegal after head on collision

The situation after the accident threatened to get out of hand because the drunken driver wanted to get a hold of it. He shouldn’t have done

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The New poverty line is 2037 guilders

Willemstad – A single-parent family with two children needs a minimum of 2037 guilders to survive. This is reported by the Central Bureau of Statistics.

This so-called subjective poverty line is determined on the basis of what the inhabitants of Curaçao experience as a minimum. 

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Curacao has to pay naf 616,000 guilders in legal costs in Tromp Sapphire case

A decision of the Court on 8 October last determined that Tromp was right to claim procedural damage as a result of the prosecution, which lasted for more than 2.5 years. The Country, the taxpayer, pays for the costs of Tromp’s defence, estim

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660 mil florin di daño pa Emsley Tromp

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Bystanders save driver from burning car

Willemstad – Frightening moments for a driver on the Gosieweg. Late Saturday night he collided with two other cars and then crashed into a lamppost. His car caught fire.

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Another Dutch Intern Victim of Rape – Curacao

Willemstad – Once again a Dutch trainee has fallen victim to crime. The girl got to know 26-year-old Ruendly Bryan four weeks ago, but almost immediately went wrong.

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Arrest human trafficking case

To guarantee the independence of the investigation, the National Criminal Investigation Department in Sint Maarten is in charge of the investigation, which is also being carried out by a multidisciplinary investigation team set up on Curacao for human trafficking cases.

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St Maarten NCI To Investigate Curaçao detective suspected of human trafficking

The man presumably committed the offenses outside of his work as a detective. But in order to guarantee the independence of the investigation, the National Criminal Investigation Department in St. Maarten directs the investigation.

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23 year old Curacaoan gets 3 years in German prison for smuggling 1.5 kilos liquid cocaine in shaving cream cans

A drug courier was sentenced by the Frankfurt district court on Thursday to three and a half years in prison for smuggling about 1.5 kilograms of liquid cocaine in shaving cream cans.

The K-9 unit detected the drugs at a Frankfurt airport after the suitcase of the 23-year-old passenger from Curacao (Netherlands Antilles) had been unloaded.  Continue reading

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