Planned traffic checks SABA
On Sunday, the 8th of March, a planned traffic check was held on Samuel A. Charles Street on Saba. During the check, eight (8) vehicles were checked, resulting in one (1) fine being issued for driving with an invalid license plate.
In addition, three (3) warnings were given to drivers for driving without a seatbelt, driving without a driver's license, and driving without proof of insurance. The latter two drivers must still come to the police station to show their documents. If they fail to do so, a fine will still be issued.
The KPCN will continue to carry out checks at various locations on the island and warns all road users to have the necessary documents in order. The police will continue to carry out these types of checks to ensure the safety of all road users. It is very important to comply with traffic rules and thus contribute to safe traffic on the island.
Car on fire EUX
On Sunday, the 8th of March, at around 10:50 AM, the central control room received a report of a vehicle on fire on Weg naar White Wall on Sint Eustatius. Upon arrival, officers found the fire department at a vehicle that had already been completely burned out.
The owner stated that the car had overheated and then caught fire. By the time the fire department arrived, the vehicle had already been completely destroyed by the fire.