PHILIPSBURG:--- In an effort to continue to keep the public safe and make sure all road users are traveling with their up to date documents, the Sint Maarten Police force conducted a general control today from 8:30 am- 10 am in the Cole Bay area.
During this morning’s control 25 cars were stopped, 22 drivers were in violation of the tint law and had to remove it on the spot, 4 fines were given out for various infractions such as no drivers’ license, no insurance and failure. One rider’s scooter was confiscated for not having paid the 2019 road
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April 9, 2019
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