Attempted Robbery

Detectives of the Special robbery Unite (SUR) are currently investigating an unusual incident that took place on November 14, 2022, around 8:30 a.m. at one of the Local banks in Philipsburg.

An unidentified man threatened and attempted to rob a customer at the bank using a knife. After being unable to rob the victim, the suspect fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction. Several police patrols searched for the suspect yet he was not located.

St. Maarten Police urge customers, clients, and business owners to be more vigilant throughout this busy period. If you notice any unusual occurrences please call the police station 911 or +1721 5422222