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The Police Force has a team
devoted to investigating
and solving robberies
SOME criminal groups are so well
organized that prevention will not stop
them from committing robberies and
other crimes.
These type of criminals aren’t the ones
that break a store window to steal rather He added that the Public Ministry and
they often hang out near the store and
observe every movement made by citi-
zens, visitors and the police, they plan
their crimes very well and search for the tend to robbery cases. This team was
most vulnerable person to attack when
the opportunity presents itself.
Minister of Justice Mr. Arthur Dowers
elaborated on these types of criminals
in a press conference held on Tuesday,
where he also talked about the cases
that took place the last few days where
citizens have been injured by guns and
other weapons.
The Minister emphasized a very impor-
tant tip for everyone to keep in mind,
which is a tip given by all other justice solved.
departments around the world which is
to not resist when being robbed.
Avoid and prevent as much as possible
that lives are put in danger. Material
objects are fleeting and can be acquired
again, but human life has no way of
being recovered. So do not resists and
contact the authorities immediately.
ARUBA TRAVELLER - Thursday, July 30 2015
According to Mr. Arthur Dower
RESOLUTION RATE
Regarding investigation and arrests
Aruba’s police force has a higher reso-
lution rate than the Dutch Kingdom,
Minister Dowers said.
the Police force have a direct plan to
combat robberies.
“We have a dedicated team, that at-
extended these past few days to react
faster and more diligently against those During the press conference Minister
that commit robberies and heists.” The
Minister explained.
The team is available 24/7 and begin
their investigation as soon as a robbery All technical aspects of the project need
takes place.
The Minister mentioned that he is ex-
tremely satisfied with the job that the
team has been doing, because
a lot of cases have been
Minister Arthur Dowers
mentioned that he has
observed that there
are two main groups
that commit robbery
crimes, these are people
from abroad and local
young ones that haven’t
been given the
best
guidance and that grow up thinking that
stealing is a normal way to obtain what
you desire. No kid is born a criminal but
needs to be guided by his parents and
other adults to make the right decisions
and stay on the right track.
We cannot enter one’s mind and com-
mand them not to commit a robbery that
is the task of their educators.
CAMERA
Dowers announced that a very interest-
ing and important project is in the test
phase, the project is named Camera
surveillance project.
to be completed
by the end of
august
so that the project can be completely
operational by october.
In the meantime preventive search
measures are still taking place and are
yielding positive results since many
weapons, guns and drugs have already
been confiscated.

He added that control will continue and
action will be taken against people ag-
glomeration issue.
“We are calm because we know that
the current cases will be solved soon.”
Minister Dowers emphasized.
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