The scooters were removed from the premises without authorization after destroying the locks on the main gate. The scooters were dragged away leaving visible signs and traces in the soft dirt road on the Pond-fill close to the "dump". In minutes after the case was reported, detectives were able to apprehend three suspects in this case by simply following the tire tracks that lead police to the culprits. One of the suspects was residing not to far from the garage.
Police is also busy investigating the case of destruction of property after it was reported that at least seven vehicles were damaged (destroyed). Apparently during the morning hours the destruction of these vehicles had occurred on the premises of the Island Government of St. Maarten. Among the damages vehicles were 5 Island Government vehicles and two private vehicles. No motives have been given to the police.