WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- Investigators in Curacao arrested the owner of Robbie's Lottery Robert Dos Santos around 6:30am on Monday morning. Dos Santos was arrested as a suspect in the murder of Helmin Wiels who was assassinated on May 5th, 2013. Dos Santos was arrested at his home in Jan Sofat where police also conducted a house search. Public Prosecutor Guillano Schoop could not be reached by phone for an official comment. SMN News will bring you more information when it becomes available from Curacao's Public Prosecutors Office.
Dos Santos has been under the police radar for quite some years now. In April 2012, Dos Santos was arrested on charges of tax fraud, forgery and money laundering.
Last week former Minister of Finance of Curacao Minister George Jamaloodin was also arrested as a suspect in the "Maximus" case. It should be noted that Dos Santos and Jamaloodin are brothers.
