Crime
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18-Year-Old Woman Found Unconscious in Nightclub Bathroom
ORANJESTAD, Aruba – Police and emergency medical personnel responded shortly after midnight on Friday following reports of an unconscious young...
Woman Injured After Hit-and-Run Crash at Brazil Road Intersection
ORANJESTAD, Aruba – Police and emergency medical personnel responded Friday morning to a traffic accident involving injuries at the intersection...
Two Injured After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Light Pole in Oranjestad
ORANJESTAD, Aruba – Police and emergency medical personnel responded Friday morning to a traffic accident involving injuries on Dr. Schaepmanstraat....
Tire Explosion Severely Injures Worker at Piedra Plat Tire Shop
ORANJESTAD, Aruba – A serious workplace accident was reported Thursday morning at a tire shop in Piedra Plat, prompting a...
Known Recidivist Apprehended in Aruba After Being Wanted by Justice
On Tuesday afternoon, Aruba police on patrol near Wan Shing Minimarket in Washington apprehended a well-known recidivist who was wanted...
Tourist Causes Disturbance at Aruba Hotel; Both Detained
On the night of June 15, a young tourist under the influence of substances caused trouble at several establishments in...
69 Drivers Fined in Oranjestad for Using Cell Phones While Driving
ORANJESTAD (AAN) – Aruba Police conducted a traffic enforcement operation in Oranjestad to monitor drivers using cell phones. Officers were...
Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard Seizes Drug Boat Near Aruba
ORANJESTAD (AAN) – On June 11, 2026, the Dutch Royal Navy ship Zr.Ms. Groningen intercepted a boat transporting drugs near...
Urgent Police Staff Meeting Scheduled Amid DAR Shortage
ORANJESTAD (AAN) – Lito Lacle, President of the Aruba Police Union (SPA), reported on the ongoing personnel shortage at the...
Justice Minister Urges Immediate Increase in Recherche Staff
ORANJESTAD (AAN) – Minister of Justice Arthur Dowers emphasized the urgent need to increase personnel in the Aruba Recherche Department....
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