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Arrest for possession of suspected narcotics during ferry check
On Friday, November 28th, a 26-year-old man with the initials J.N.T.R. was arrested on a ferry from Sint Maarten during a multidisciplinary operation by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (KMar), the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (RIEC), the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (KPCN), and Customs.
During a check of arriving passengers, two small packages of suspected narcotics were found in a suitcase. The man was subsequently arrested on the spot for suspected violation of the BES Opium Act. The investigation is ongoing.
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