PHILIPSBURG:--- Over the weekend the St. Maarten police were busy conducting regular traffic controls throughout the areas of Cole Bay, Simpson Bay and Cupe-Coy, to ensure a high level of traffic safety.
During the controls that were held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the following results were achieved:
In all, 42 vehicles were stopped and controlled.
14 fines were issued for a range of offenses.
There was one suspect arrested by the patrol in connection with an incident at the Richmond drive in Cole-bay. The suspect was later turned over to immigration for failure to provide a valid residence permit.
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