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Aruba Recorded 130 Fewer Emergency Calls in 2025 Compared to 2024
During the first 356 days of 2025, the Aruba Fire Department (Brandweer Aruba) received a total of 674 emergency calls,...
Judge Postpones Rape Case and Orders Police to Conduct Further InvestigationAfter Defense Lawyer Requests a Witness to Be Heard
Last Thursday morning, the judge was critical of the police investigation in a rape case against a 37-year-old man identified...
Another Elderly Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle in the Same Week
In the same week that a fatal accident in San Nicolas claimed the life of an elderly pedestrian, a similar...
Two Bulgarians Sentenced for Installing Skimming Devices on Several ATM Machines
Two Bulgarian men, G.K.D. (41) and T.P.D. (35), were sentenced on Friday to prison after attempting to steal money by...
Police and Firefighters Respond to Early Morning Fire in Santa Cruz
In the early hours of Thursday morning, authorities received a report of a fire behind the building located behind Taco...
77-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck Near Crosswalk on Pastoor Hendrikstraat
A tragic traffic incident occurred in San Nicolas on Monday, resulting in the death of 77-year-old Vincent Antonio Rohan, who...
Large Police Response After Major Fight Breaks Out in Sero Patrishi
Late Monday night, the Aruba Police Central Unit dispatched multiple patrols urgently to the Social Housing Complex in Sero Patrishi...
Majority of Residents Complain to Police About Cars and Motorbikes Revving Engines in Neighborhoods
Over the past three months, the Community Police Team of the San Nicolas District held a series of neighborhood meetings...
Large Quantity of Dropped Coastal Drugs Confiscated; Five Traffickers Arrested on Aruba’s Coast
The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard confirmed on Tuesday that a major interdiction operation took place early Friday morning, November 28,...
Supreme Court in the Netherlands to Review Avestruz Case Appeal Next Year
The Supreme Court in the Netherlands has confirmed that it will continue with the cassation process in the high-profile Avestruz...
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