Category: Sint Maarten (Dutch)

DATE: 2023-03-10 01:00
LOCATION: Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: dinghy / 15HP Yamaha outboard
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: Overnight while owners slept onboard, their in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen in Simpson Bay. It is not known if a police report was made.

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ID: 2999

DATE: 2022-06-11 00:00
LOCATION: Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Philipsburg
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: 50 hp outboard 4 stroke Yamaha and 11 ft Boston whaler
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: The Maritime school reports that thieves cut a hole in the fence to steal a 50HP 4stroke Yamaha outboard and an 11 ft Boston whaler from the Red Cross yard in Simpson Bay. It is likely a vehicle/truck was used to remove the items. A report was made to the police and the Coast Guard.
ID: 2829

DATE: 2022-05-10 02:00
LOCATION: Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: 11 ft. Boston Whaler
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: An 11 ft. Boston Whaler was stolen from outdoor storage at the closed former Sint Maarten Boatyard. No further details are available.
ID: 2815

DATE: 2022-05-08 01:00
LOCATION: Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon – Cole Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: multiple high value refit items, not yet installed
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: The captain of a Gunboat hauled for an extensive refit at Bobby’s Megayard returned to find that not yet installed equipment had been stolen from the cockpit area overnight. A report was made to the yard management and the police.
ID: 2814