Police have arrested five people and seized four firearms as part of ongoing investigations into several shooting incidents in San Nicolas. Detectives from the San Nicolas Criminal Investigation Unit coordinated a series of operations and raids in the area, resulting in the arrests and firearm seizures.
The operations were conducted in connection with recent shooting incidents in the Village and De Vuyst areas.
Three men were arrested in connection with separate shooting cases in Village. They are identified by their initials as Z.O.G.J., a 20-year-old born in Aruba; C.A.G., a 21-year-old born in Aruba; and J.N.A.V.K., a 17-year-old born in Aruba.
Two additional men were arrested in connection with shooting incidents in De Vuyst. They are A.A.B., a 31-year-old born in Aruba, and M.T.C., a 27-year-old born in Aruba.
Police have not ruled out further arrests in the coming days as the investigations continue.
The San Nicolas Criminal Investigation Unit is continuing its efforts to solve the cases and remove illegal firearms from the streets. Police are urging anyone who may have information about the incidents or who witnessed anything relevant to contact the police tip line at 11141. Callers can provide information while remaining completely anonymous.
