ORANJESTAD — Oranjestad district police issued a total of 107 traffic fines during an enforcement operation held on Wednesday, September 23, from the afternoon into the late evening. The operation, wh
SAN NICOLAS — Police arrested a 15-year-old boy following a fight at a bus stop on Caya José Geerman in San Nicolas, during which two other youths were stabbed. The incident occurred at approximately
ORANJESTAD — The Aruba Police Force (KPA) will add 16 new Toyota vehicles to its operational fleet. The police force recently received the keys to the first batch, which will soon be visible on Aruba’
KRALENDIJK — Twelve firefighters, two from each of the six Caribbean islands within the Kingdom — Aruba, Curaçao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba — are participating in a Duty Officer tra
ORANJESTAD — The Coast Guard carried out a medical evacuation from a cargo ship on Saturday, September 19, after a 56-year-old Filipino crew member became unable to walk and required urgent treatment.
ORANJESTAD — Aruba Police’s Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling Unit (UMM) has arrested a 51-year-old Venezuelan man in connection with a suspected human smuggling operation from Venezuela to Aruba.
ORANJESTAD — The Government of Aruba, the Aruba Police Force (KPA) and other agencies will launch a coordinated operation to remove abandoned vehicles from public roads and spaces, starting in Oranjes
ORANJESTAD — Aruba’s Human Trafficking and Smuggling Unit (UMM) carried out a judicial search on Tuesday, September 15, at Maxime Night Club on Kruisweg in Oranjestad as part of an ongoing criminal in
SAN NICOLAS — A serious UTV accident in Grapefield, San Nicolas, claimed the life of a 23-year-old woman on Sunday afternoon, marking Aruba’s 10th traffic fatality of 2026. At approximately 2:58 p.m.,
SAN NICOLAS — Two masked men, one armed with a firearm, carried out a robbery Wednesday night at Mei Hua Xi Supermarket on Weg Seroe Preto in San Nicolas. According to preliminary information, the sus
SAN NICOLAS — Police have launched an investigation after the body of a man was found Monday morning along the coast near Bachelor Beach, east of Anker. The body was in an advanced state of decomposit
ORANJESTAD — Aruba Police Corps says the investigation into the August 26 shooting on Mandolinstraat in Dakota remains active and that two additional arrests have been made in the case. The shooting o
ORANJESTAD – Aruba’s Organized Crime Unit, together with the Recherche Samenwerkings Team (RST), arrested three people Friday morning as part of a major organized crime investigation. The suspects are
CUMANA – A man was robbed by three armed suspects at an apartment in Cumana early Friday morning. At approximately 1:45 a.m., the Police Dispatch Center sent an Oranjestad patrol to the location follo
ORANJESTAD – A 20-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting that took place early Wednesday morning at around 3:00 a.m. in front of his home on Mandolinestraat. After receiving the report, the
PALM BEACH – Police were alerted Monday morning at around 11:10 to an armed robbery at Gems Jewelry in Palm Beach. According to preliminary information, two men wearing helmets entered the store, with
ORANJESTAD – Criminologist Dr. Henk Ferwerda provided Aruba Police Force (KPA) officers with an intensive two-day course on youth crime, based on his study “De Schaduwkant van Aruba.” The training was
SANTA CRUZ – Deputy prosecutors in Aruba received further instruction on key aspects of criminal procedure, including searches, arrests, seizures and case law, during an intensive full-day program for
ORANJESTAD – The Aruba Police Force’s Narcotics Unit has made another arrest in a drug investigation that has already resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of marijuana and cocaine, as well as a
ORANJESTAD - Aruba’s justice authorities have analyzed the latest crime figures and criminal methods, with the aim of using that information to strengthen prevention, investigations and coordination a
ORANJESTAD - Police arrested five people, including three minors, following a chase in Oranjestad on Wednesday afternoon. Officers also seized drugs and the vehicle in which the suspects were travelin
ORANJESTAD – The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard intercepted a suspicious vessel believed to be transporting drugs toward Aruba after a short pursuit on Thursday evening. Two Venezuelan men were detained
ORANJESTAD – Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Friday on Hubadastraat, where three men allegedly robbed a man of his wallet and vehicle. According to prelimi
ORANJESTAD – A newborn baby was rushed to hospital on Wednesday evening after being born at a home in Frere Fredericus Street and showing signs that immediate medical attention was needed. According t
ORANJESTAD – Authorities have arrested six people in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Rayshon Kelly, who was fatally shot on July 22, 2026, in the parking area behind Stadion Nadi Croes/Crism
ORANJESTAD – An 84-year-old woman has died following a traffic accident in Seroe Blanco, becoming Aruba's ninth road fatality of 2026. The crash occurred on Sunday at around 4:30 p.m. when a white For
SAVANETA – The Aruba Police Force (KPA) has strengthened its Traffic Department with new technology aimed at improving traffic enforcement and road safety. During a recent working visit, Police Commis
ORANJESTAD – A fisherman was safely rescued Saturday evening after falling overboard near the Valero area, thanks to a swift response by the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard and the assistance of fellow fi
SANTA CRUZ – Detectives from the Santa Cruz Criminal Investigation Department have arrested three suspects in connection with the fatal shooting that claimed the life of Rayson E. Kelly on Wednesday n
ORANJESTAD – A 16-year-old boy died Wednesday night after a shooting in the parking lot of Nadi Croes/Crismo Angela Stadium in Santa Cruz. According to the Aruba Police Force, officers were dispatched
ORANJESTAD – An emergency medical evacuation carried out by the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard off the coast of Aruba has attracted international media attention. Several news outlets reported on the res
ORANJESTAD – A Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard helicopter carried out a medical evacuation Monday afternoon after a 40-year-old woman aboard a cruise ship suffered a medical emergency while sailing north
ORANJESTAD - A little after 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the Police Dispatch Center was notified by AC that a male tourist had suffered a medical emergency in the water at Tres Trapi and was unresponsive. Po
ORANJESTAD – Twenty-two members of the Aruba Police Force (KPA) reached an important career milestone after receiving their diplomas during an official ceremony at the J.F.K. Education Center. The gro
ORANJESTAD – The Aruba Police Force (KPA) has recognized dozens of police officers and administrative employees during a special ceremony at the J.F.K. Education Center, where government decrees, rank