Caribbean Border Interagency Group authorities seize $30 million in cocaine off Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN - US Coast Guard and Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) law enforcement authorities seized 2,324 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated $30 million, following the interdiction of a go-fast vessel More...
Girigorie: Opposition wants to capitalize on drug robbery
WILLEMSTAD - The opposition is trying to gain political capital from the drug robbery from the Rio Canario police station. This is according to the Minister of Justice Quincy Girigorie. It was about 500 kilos of More...
Large haul of cocaine stolen from police station Rio Canario
WILLEMSTAD - Unknown people have stolen a large haul of cocaine from the police station in Rio Canario. The drugs had previously been seized by the police. The Public Prosecution (OM) in Curaçao does not want to More...
Jamaloodin’s detention extended
WILLEMSTAD - The pre-trial detention of George Jamaloodin has been extended by 60 days. The Public Prosecutor made this request to the Court. The lawyer of the former Minister of Finance had asked for a suspension More...
Drug smuggling SDKK with drone
WILLEMSTAD - The police arrested two boys yesterday on suspicion of drug smuggling to prison SDKK. They did that with a drone. The police discovered the boys at Mambo and started the chase. On the Dr. Maalweg the More...
Head of Admissions Organization: “I just followed orders!”
WILLEMSTAD - Esther Cheri did what she was told by her boss. This is according to lawyer Eldon Sulvaran during the defense of his client in Court. It was the second trial day against the Head of Admissions Organization. Cheri More...
New cases of counterfeit banknotes in circulation
WILLEMSTAD - The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) has once again received various counterfeit NAf. 100 banknotes via some commercial banks, as well as a couple of counterfeit NAf. 5 coins. This More...
Severed green turtle head found on the beach (warning: graphic content)
WILLEMSTAD - You'll rarely despair of the human race as much as you will when you receive reports of some poachers capture helpless sea turtles for whatever reason. The Sea Turtle Conservation Curaçao published More...
Marine and Coast Guard intercept 900 kilos of cocaine at sea
WILLEMSTAD - After a chase of more than seven hours, the station ship of the Royal Navy Zr.Ms. Friesland, in collaboration with Coast Guard Caribbean Area, intercepted about 900 kilos of cocaine. This happened on More...
Coast Guard: Drugs and weapons intercepted south of Klein Curaçao; three arrested
WILLEMSTAD - In the early morning of Friday, September 28, the Dash patrol aircraft of the Coast Guard intercepted a vessel type 'Yola' located within the territorial waters of Curaçao. The Dash then contacted More...
