He said he is totally against the towing of vehicles because if someone parks illegally the police can give the owner/ driver of the vehicle a fine. He said many times when these tow trucks tow away vehicles they damage them. Furthermore, the Minister said that several persons has placed signs on Cannegieter Street all of which are illegal. "Those signs and obstructions that are placed on Cannegieter Street to safeguard parking spaces for businesses and residents are illegal."
The caller said that on several occasions the island's visitors are affected by the towing of their rental cars. "There are places on Front Street that has no signs and when the visitors park there they are towed away. Many times these visitors will go to the police station to report their vehicles missing and the police themselves have no records to show they instructed the towing companies to tow away the vehicles."
