NEWSLETTER
Subscribe to the Dutch Caribbean Legal Portal Newsletter and stay in touch and up-to-date with legal activities in the Dutch Caribbean.
Couldn't find list with id : 89bffa7244OCTOPUS-case in court
- September 06, 2018 9:44 AM
PHILIPSBURG - The retrial of the case against suspect Silvio Matser (52), former Member of Parliament, took place in court today Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The suspect was absent during the January 31, 2018 hearing, therefore the case had to be retried.
AG geeft Hoge Raad in overweging cassatieberoep Schotte te verwerpen
- September 04, 2018 9:10 AM
DEN HAAG - De Advocaat-generaal (AG) van de Hoge Raad geeft de Hoge Raad vandaag in Den Haag in overweging het cassatieberoep van oud-Minister-president Curaçao, Gerrit Schotte en diens partner Cicely van der Dijs, (onderzoek Babel) te verwerpen.
M. arrested for the TBO in Rotterdam
- August 23, 2018 4:47 PM
ROTTERDAM/PHILIPSBURG - The suspect R.M. was arrested Thursday August 23 in Rotterdam by the Fiscal Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) at the request of the Anti-corruption Taskforce (TBO).
Yacht owner O'Neal Arrindell arrested by TBO
- August 21, 2018 6:50 PM
PHILIPSBURG - Mr. O'Neal Arrindell was detained and taken into custody today by the Anti-corruption Taskforce (TBO). He is suspected of intentionally removing the luxury yacht "Jefe" of the seizure made by the Public Prosecutor’s Office on July 11 in St. Maarten.
Actie Afpakteam in Sunset Hights en Vetter
- August 20, 2018 1:52 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Afpaktram Curaçao heeft vanmorgen diverse voertuigen in beslag genomen bij een woning in de wijk Sunset Hights en een autoverhuurbedrijf in de wijk Vetter.
Police Department St. Maarten investigates break-in
- August 19, 2018 10:00 PM
PHILIPSBURG - The Detective Department of the KPSM is presently investigating a break-in which took place during the night of Saturday August 18th and early morning on Sunday 19th at the jewelry store “Jewel of Love” located on Front Street #69.
Asset Recovery Team Sint Maarten seized another vehicle
- August 15, 2018 6:27 PM
PHILIPSBURG - The Asset Recovery Team Sint Maarten seized a vehicle in Belvedere on Anna’s Hope Estate #39, Wednesday morning, August 15, 2018 in the ongoing PEN investigation.
Huiszoekingen in drie wijken Curacao
- August 14, 2018 5:43 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Onder leiding van het Openbaar Ministerie (OM) Curaçao hebben vanmorgen 14 augustus 2018 in totaal 3 huiszoekingen plaatsgevonden in onder andere de wijken Kirindongo Abou, Bonam en Sunset Heights.
Car and bike seized in KES investigation Sint Maarten
- August 09, 2018 9:46 PM
PHILIPSBURG - In continuation of the investigation KES, a Mazda Miata car and a Ducati motorbike were seized by the Asset Recovery Team Sint Maarten with assistance from the Korps Politie Sint Maarten, on Arch Road today, Thursday, August 9, 2018.
Saban sentenced for stabbing man during funeral on Statia
- August 07, 2018 9:20 AM
ST. EUSTATIUS--A 28-year old man from Saba was sentenced by the Court in Bonaire to twelve months, three of which were suspended, on three years’ probation, for stabbing a man during a funeral procession in St. Eustatius on March 13.
2 Aanhoudingen op Bonaire voor Nederland
- August 06, 2018 11:39 AM
KRALENDIJK - De mannen N.B.C. (Curaçao, 1990) en G.R.E.M. (Bonaire, 1976) zijn onlangs op Bonaire aangehouden. Dit in het kader van de uitvoering van een rechterlijke vonnis in Nederland.
Francesco Corallo maintains his innocence
- August 06, 2018 10:27 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Francesco Corallo’s legal team in St. Maarten reacted to Curaçao’s Prosecutor’s Office stating on Thursday last week that the prosecutor expects a stiff jail sentence for the businessman when he stands trial in Italy in November.
Investigation into human trafficking on Sint Maarten
- August 03, 2018 3:19 PM
PHILIPSBURG - The Unit of Trafficking /Human Smuggling of the police in Sint Maarten is currently conducting a criminal investigation under the direction of the public prosecutor into possible trafficking in human beings, which has affected three Filipino women.
60 maanden cel voor 3 Venezolanen met 350 kilo drugs
- August 03, 2018 3:12 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Drie Venezolanen zijn vandaag, vrijdag 3 augustus 2018, veroordeeld tot ieder 60 maanden gevangenisstraf. Dit is conform de eis van de Officier van Justitie (OvJ) van het Openbaar Ministerie (OM) Curaçao.
Uitspraak in zaak Babel tegen Gerrit Schotte op 30 augustus
- August 03, 2018 8:15 AM
WILLEMSTAD - De rechter in Eerste Aanleg doet op 30 augustus 2018 om 13:30 uitspraak in de ontnemingszaak "Babel" tegen Gerrit Schotte en Cicely van der Dijs.
Verklaring OM Curaçao over Francesco Corallo
- August 02, 2018 5:28 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Wat vandaag in de rechtszaal over Francesco Corallo door de verdediging in de zaak "Babel" over heeft gezegd is niet direct relevant in deze ontnemingszaak tegen Gerrit Schotte en Cicely van der Dijs. Toch hecht het Openbaar Ministerie (OM) Curaçao hieraan hieromtrent het volgende op te merken.
8 Decemberstrafproces: Auditeur-militair blijft bij strafeis van twintig jaar tegen Desi Bouterse
- August 01, 2018 8:38 PM
PARAMARIBO - Auditeur-militair Roy Elgin blijft bij zijn strafeis van twintig jaar tegen Desi Bouterse en Etienne Boerenveen in het 8 Decemberstrafproces.
Public Prosecution Curacao demands a million dollars from Schotte
- August 01, 2018 10:16 AM
WILLEMSTAD - The Public Prosecution (OM) in Curaçao is claiming more than a million guilders from former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte today.
Ontnemingszaak "Babel" 1 en 2 augustus
- July 30, 2018 10:26 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Deze week dient de ontnemingszaak tegen Gerrit Schotte en Cicely van der Dijs (onderzoek Babel) in de rechtszaal in Willemstad, en wel op 1 en 2 augustus.
Detained police officer transported to hospital
- July 30, 2018 10:30 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Suspect J.G. (42) was transported to hospital on Friday evening after suffering a massive stroke while in pre-trial detention.