PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is investigating the discovery of a decomposed body found earlier today in the Dutch Quarter district. Authorities received a call just after 11:00 AM reporting a strong odor emanating from a residence near the Garden of Eden, prompting a response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of a man believed to be in his early thirties. Preliminary assessments suggest the individual has been deceased for at least a week, based on the state of decomposition. At this time, the identity of the deceased has not been confirmed.
The body was transported by a local funeral home for further examination. Investigators are working to establish the cause of death and any potential leads regarding the individual's identity.
The KPSM urges anyone with information related to this case to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as more details become available.
