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Police officers appeal Henriquez verdict
THE HAGUE – The police officers that were involved in the arrest of Aruban Mitch Henriquez in June 2015 at the Parkpop festival in The Hague have appealed their convictions, their attorneys announced on Thursday. More...
Young robbers face up to twelve years in jail
PHILIPSBURG – The Public Prosecutor demanded prison sentences varying from 3 to 12 years for five defendants in the Court in First Instance on Wednesday. The men are charged with five armed robberies and one home More...
Regulation makes life sentences now possible in the Netherlands
PHILIPSBURG – The Supreme Court in The Hague wrote history on Monday with a ruling that establishes that imposing life imprisonment is possible in the Netherlands. Before this ruling, life sentences were routinely More...
Lighter sentence for accessory to Abu Ghazi robbery
PHILIPSBURG – The Court in First Instance sentenced Jermaine Carty to 30 months of imprisonment for his role in an armed robbery at the Abu Ghazi restaurant in Madame Estate on June 14. Of the sentence, 10 months More...
Former MP Illidge sentenced for bribery
PHILIPSBURG – The Common Court of Justice sentenced former member of Parliament Patrick Illidge on Wednesday to 16 months of imprisonment for accepting bribes from Bada Bing owner Jaap van den Heuvel. Of the sentence, More...
Progress Committee met with Minister of Justice Rafael Boasman
PHILIPSBURG — As a part of the its quarterly review of the progress reports of the Police Force St. Maarten (KPSM) and of the Prison, the Progress Committee St. Maarten met officially for the first time since More...
Apartment complex in Oyster Pond at heart of corruption case against Corinne de T.
PHILIPSBURG – The anti-corruption task force (TBO) arrested Corrine de T. on Sunday on suspicion of money laundering, not reporting unusual transactions, operating a trust office without a permit and destruction More...
Counterfeit dollars and a firearm could cost suspect 30 months in jail
PHILIPSBURG – The Public Prosecutor demanded 30 months of imprisonment against Karim L. on Wednesday. The 34-year old suspect was involved in a shooting in the parking garage of the Westin Resort in Dawn Beach More...
Armed robbers to jail for a long time
PHILIPSBURG – The court in first Instance sentenced two armed robbers to respectively 7 and 8 years of imprisonment on Wednesday. The men had robed several supermarkets in March of this year, capturing altogether More...
Man gets 12 months for firearm possession
PHILIPSBURG – An anonymous tip set the police on September 26 on the trail of Agropino Ambrocio Ash. During a search of his father’s house at Grenada Road where he stayed, police found DVD-players in their More...
