Detectives lay down their work
WILLEMSTAD - Several detectives from the police force of Curaçao laid down their work yesterday. The reason is the robbery of a large haul of drugs from their own police station. They do not feel safe in their 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...
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...
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 intercepts boat with 340 kilos of cocaine
WILLEMSTAD - Last Saturday early in the morning two men were arrested who tried to bring 340 kilos of cocaine to land by boat. The boat was detected by the Coast Guard's Dash aircraft which noticed that a boat was More...
260 kilos of cocaine hidden in cardboard boxes with plastic waste from Curaçao seized in the Netherlands
ROTTERDAM - In the port of Rotterdam, a shipment of 260 kilos of cocaine was found during an inspection by the Dutch Customs on Tuesday August 28. The narcotics were hidden in a container with cardboard boxes and More...
OM: 3 house searches, 2 arrests and confiscation of weapons and cash
WILLEMSTAD - Under the direction of the Public Prosecution (OM) Curaçao, a total of three house searches took place yesterday morning on August 14, 2018. In the neighborhoods Kirindongo Abou, Bonam and Sunset Height. Various More...
Cellphones and weapons seized in prison
WILLEMSTAD - During a routine inspection in the SDKK prison, a large number of drugs and telephones were found. The search lasted all day and was carried out in cell blocks 7 and 8. This is the maximum security More...
Police in Medellin finds dead Curaçaoan
MEDELLIN - The Medellin police found a dead man in a hotel room in San Joaquin. According to an initial report, the officers found a Dutch passport in which indicates that the man was born in Curaçao. This information More...
