Attempted armed robbery at casino
PHILIPSBURG — On Thursday August 9th at approximately 12:30 a.m. the Emergency Dispatch was alerted by the security staff of the Coliseum Casino on Front Street that two suspicious men dressed in dark clothing More...
Police Officer J.G. in custody for 60 days longer
PHILIPSBURG — The Court of First Instance has sided with the Public Prosecutor’s Office on keeping Police Officer J.L.V.G. (42) in custody for 60 additional days as a suspect in the WHALE investigation. J.L.V.G. More...
Man arrested with stolen vehicle
On Sunday July 1st police arrested a man identified with initials S.B. who was driving a light blue car during a routine control. During the control the suspect could not produce the necessary documents for the More...
Suspect in fatal “hit and run” traffic accident comes forward
PHILIPSBURG –The Police Traffic Department has released information that the suspect in the fatal hit and run traffic accident which took place on Saturday, January 27th 2018, at approximately 4 a.m. on Union More...
Court registrar suspected of “irregularities”
PHILIPSBURG – Two sources have independently from each other confirmed that registrar Maritsa James-Christina is the employee of the court in Philipsburg who has been suspended pending an investigation into irregularities More...
Checkmate Security director released again
PHILIPSBURG – Checkmate Security director O’Neal A. was released from custody on Tuesday after he was arrested a week earlier on Wednesday as a suspect in the Squid-investigation. The director remains a suspect More...
Fatal stabbing suspect stays behind bars
PHILIPSBURG – Is Akil Amaru L. guilty of stabbing Gary Zorilla to death on July 20 of last year? The answer to that question will become clearer during the trial on April 18. Until that time, the 20-year old defendant More...
Police arrest robbery suspect
Philipsburg — A suspect with the initials J.M.H born in Jamaica, who has been sought by police for some time, was arrested last night during a routine traffic control. The suspect who managed to evade police More...
Gun possession suspect remains in jail
PHILIPSBURG – The Court in First Instance moved the trial against Kevin Chris L.B.to February 28 of next year. The 28-year old defendant is accused of firearm possession. The public prosecutor said that police 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...