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Couldn't find list with id : 89bffa7244Violent robberies under investigation
- March 06, 2017 8:05 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The Special Robbery Unit has added to its workload two more cases having to do with two separate armed robberies that took place last week Thursday.
Verdachte aangehouden in moordzaak "Alapaha"
- March 02, 2017 2:52 PM
KRALENDIJK - Vannacht is in het kader van het onderzoek "Alapaha" naar de dodelijke schietpartij op 1 maart in Kaya Korsou een verdachte aangehouden. Het betreft een man met de initialen J.A.M.
Rapper van Haagse SFB komt vrij
- March 02, 2017 11:06 AM
Rapper K.M. van de Haagse rapgroep Strictly Family Business (SFB) komt later vanmiddag vrij. Dat laat zijn advocaat Raoul Lobo via de Ware Tijd weten.
Ex-medewerker OM veroordeeld voor valsheid in geschrifte
- February 24, 2017 9:36 AM
WILLEMSTAD - Een ex-medewerker van het Openbaar Ministerie is veroordeeld voor valsheid in geschrifte.
Attorney Brenda Brooks arrested in connection with Ostrich case
- February 23, 2017 8:43 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Brenda Brooks was detained on Wednesday at her home in Saunders by detectives in connection with the Border Protection Services officers who were arrested for human smuggling, bribery and abuse of their function.
Corallo Sr: Prosecutor stalling criminal case
- February 20, 2017 9:25 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Gaetano Corallo, father of detained casino boss Francesco Corallo, wants the Prosecutor’s Office to stop dragging its feet when it comes to the criminal case filed against his son for fraud and embezzlement in November last year.
Wereldwijde drugshandel via ‘narcostaat’ Nederland
- February 19, 2017 5:37 PM
THE NETHERLANDS - Nederland kan zich Europees kampioen drugshandel noemen, zo blijkt uit een rapport van de EU. Drugs uit alle hoeken van de wereld lopen via Nederland, vooral via de haven van Rotterdam. Ook handelaren van alle continenten zoeken elkaar op via Nederlandse contacten.
Veiling in beslag genomen goederen
- February 19, 2017 4:31 PM
PHILIPSBURG - In de maand maart gaat het Openbaar Ministerie over tot veiling van in beslag genomen goederen van de politie, Afpakteam Curaçao en Openbaar Ministerie.
Two Customs officers among 11 held in coke investigation Suriname
- February 18, 2017 10:51 AM
PARAMARIBO--Police say they have arrested two Customs officers in connection with the 978 kilograms of cocaine that was caught last week at Nieuwe Haven, the harbour complex in the capital of Paramaribo.
Police continue to search for witnesses in Mars case
- February 17, 2017 8:19 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The Detective Department has been engaged in the investigation of the disappearance of the two men S.L. Sarante-Diaz and E. Rosario.
House search and arrest made in MARS investigation
- February 16, 2017 11:54 AM
PHILIPSBURG - In connection with the investigation "MARS" Investigation (Two Missing men) led by the Prosecutor’s Office, members of KPSM and RST held a house search on February 16, 2017 in the Belvedere area in the presence of a judge of Instruction.
“SWORDFISH” Investigation still ongoing
- February 16, 2017 8:37 AM
PHILIPSBURG - February 15th of 2017 marks exactly one year since the escape of K. Fortune, aka "Kuchi". The Prosecutor’s Office and KPSM is announcing that this investigation is still ongoing and that a reward of Nafls 5,000.– will be given to anyone for information that could lead to the arrest of "Kuchi".
Extradition of Rietwijk, Koeiman and Felecia a fact
- February 16, 2017 7:27 AM
PHILIPSBURG - On Wednesday, February 15, 2017, the extradition of Ramphis "Ronchi" Rietwijk (1965), Rogelio "Greg" Koeiman (1968) and Gilbertico "Kalala" Felecia (1978) to the United States has taken place.
Budget Marine robbers face serious prison time
- February 10, 2017 9:00 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Three men suspected of involvement in an armed robbery at Budget Marine on October 19, 2016, had their day in court on Thursday. K.R. (24), C.C. (22) and Y.J. (21) were said to have planned the robbery, according to the Prosecutor in the opening statements during the trial.
'Boilerroom'-beleggingsfraudeurs hebben van justitie nauwelijks iets te vrezen
- February 07, 2017 10:43 AM
Buitenlandse criminelen die Nederlanders geld afhandig maken met frauduleuze beleggingsvoorstellen vanuit zogeheten boilerrooms, hebben nauwelijks iets te duchten van politie en justitie. Wie toehapt op voorstellen, is zijn geld kwijt.
Demands by Solicitor-general in Court of Appeal in Menam-case
- February 02, 2017 6:07 PM
PHILIPSBURG - The Solicitor-general of Sint Maarten, Jan Spaans, demanded today in Court of Appeal sentences of life in prison, 25 years in prison and 4 years prison respectively for the suspects R.D. (Sint Maarten, 1992), J.L. (Sint Maarten, 1995) and O.A.C. (Sint Maarten, 1981) in the Menam-case.
Body of missing woman in Suriname found in shallow grave
- January 31, 2017 9:11 AM
PARAMARIBO--The corpse that was found in a shallow grave on a road side in District Brokopondo has been identified as that of a young woman who has been missing since a little over a week ago.
Tien jaar cel geeist tegen pleegzoon president Bouterse
- January 25, 2017 9:21 PM
PARAMARIBO - Het Openbaar Ministerie (OM) heeft vanochtend, woensdag 25 januari 2017, tien jaar gevangenisstraf geëist tegen Romano Meriba, pleegzoon van president Desi Bouterse.
OM ziet weinig nieuws in door Knoops aangedragen feiten in zaak Frailon Pieter
- January 25, 2017 11:09 AM
Om een vonnis te herzien en een zaak opnieuw te openen moeten er nieuwe feiten op tafel komen die kunnen leiden tot een andere uitspraak.
DNB doet aangifte bij OM tegen trustkantoren naar aanleiding van Panama Papers
- January 25, 2017 10:22 AM
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) heeft naar aanleiding van de Panama Papers aangifte gedaan tegen een aantal trustkantoren. Dat zegt Willemieke van Gorkum, directeur integriteit van DNB in een interview met Trouw en Het Financieele Dagblad.