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MISCELLANEOUS / Armed robbery in Oyster Pond: the perpetrator arrested | FAXINFO

December 26, 2024

MISCELLANEOUS / Armed robbery in Oyster Pond: the perpetrator arrested | FAXINFO
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Last Sunday, December 15, a couple of Canadian tourists were the victims of an attempted armed robbery in Oyster Pond. This attack, which occurred in broad daylight, had caused concern in the neighborhood.

Thanks to a thorough investigation conducted by the gendarmerie of Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy, the attacker was quickly identified. A targeted judicial operation was organized, leading to his arrest at his home. The suspect is currently in pre-trial detention. According to the authorities, this case demonstrates the firm determination of the gendarmerie and the Basse-Terre public prosecutor's office to combat all forms of delinquency in the territory. _VX

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Source: https://www.sxm-talks.com/local-news/miscellaneous-armed-robbery-in-oyster-pond-the-perpetrator-arrested-faxinfo/

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