Members of the Sint Maarten Police force me with the one of the members of Drag Racing Committee (C.C.C Inc)

From:  Acting head of communication Department

Inspector E.S Josepha

Philipsburg, Thursday April 13^th 2022

 

Members of the Sint Maarten Police force me with the one of the members of Drag Racing Committee (C.C.C Inc)

Members of the Sint Maarten Police force met on Thursday morning April 13^th 2023 with the one of the members of Drag Racing Committee (C.C.C Inc) to discuss the safety and security aspects of a drag racing event that will should take place on Suoaliga Boulevard in the near future. The meeting resulted in a number of positive steps towards ensuring safe and legal racing for all participants and spectators.

During the meeting, both parties discussed the importance of obtaining the necessary permits and developing a safety plan that includes the required safety equipment for drag racing. The committee was provided with a clear understanding of the importance of adhering to safety standards and ensuring the safety of all those involved in the event, including spectators’ participants and other members of the community.

In addition to the discussion of permits and safety equipment, the committee also received valuable guidance on how to ensure the safety of all those who will be attend the event. This includes creating a clear plan for emergency situations and ensuring that all safety equipment is properly maintained and functioning.

The meeting held between the Police force of Sint Maarten and members of the Drag Racing Committee is a positive step towards ensuring that all drag racing events are safe, legal.  KPSM look forward to continuing our collaboration with the committee to promote safe and responsible drag racing events.

 

 

Armed Robber Wanted for Jewelry Store Robberies Arrested in Cole Bay

Detectives of the S.U.R together with several patrol unites arrested a wanted suspect in connection with several jewelry store robberies on the island. The suspect, with the initials M.K.D.J.A was apprehended in the Cole Bay area on April 12^th 2023 at about 4.00 pm.  A warrant had been issued for his arrest following an investigation into the robberies.

The suspect was brought to the police station and is currently in custody pending further investigation. The vehicle that the suspect was driving at the time of his arrest was also confiscated.

According to the ongoing investigation this individual is suspected to be in involved in a series of robberies that took place at several jewelry stores on the island over the past few months.