PHILIPSBURG:— On Tuesday, September 07, 2021, the Alpha Team arrested two men with the initials D.W. (65), G.M.C. (45) for their involvement in attempting to smuggle a small quantity of drugs into Sint Maarten, which occurred earlier in the week at the A.C. Wathey Cruise Facility. A third person was later apprehended in connection with this related investigation.
All three suspects were brought to the police station in Phillipsburg where they remain in custody pending further investigation.
This investigation was triggered by a small consignment of narcotics intercepted by customs a few days earlier. The consignment ...
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