Philipsburg:--- Officers from the Zero Tolerance team arrested three persons in Dutch Quarter during a routine control reported Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson. The Police Spokesman said during the control conducted on Monday July 11th 2011, a vehicle with three occupants and with license plate 867 ZB 971 was stopped to be controlled. While controlling this vehicle the driver could not show a drivers license and a strong marijuana scent emanated from the car. All three suspects with the initials A.R., G.M and B.L. from the French side were detained. During a search of the vehicle a silver colored pistol and ten (10) 9mm caliber bullets were found along with a machete and a switch blade knife. All three suspects were arrested on the spot and weapons were confiscated for further investigation. The suspects were handed over to the Narcotics and Fire-arms Department.
Philipsburg:--- Officers from the Zero Tolerance team arrested three persons in Dutch Quarter during a routine control reported Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson. The Police Spokesman said during the control conducted on Monday July 11th 2011, a vehicle with three occupants and with license plate 867 ZB 971 was stopped to be controlled. While controlling this vehicle the driver could not show a drivers license and a strong marijuana scent emanated from the car. All three suspects with the initials A.R., G.M and B.L. from the French side were detained. During a search of the vehicle a silver colored pistol and ten (10) 9mm caliber bullets were found along with a machete and a switch blade knife. All three suspects were arrested on the spot and weapons were confiscated for further investigation. The suspects were handed over to the Narcotics and Fire-arms Department.
