COLE BAY:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is investigating the reported kidnapping of two men on Richmond Drive in Cole Bay on Monday, November 9, 2026.
Shortly after 2 p.m., Central Police Dispatch received several calls reporting that four men dressed in dark clothing and carrying what appeared to be long firearms had forcibly abducted two men. Callers said the suspects forced the men into vehicles and drove away in an unknown direction.
Several police patrols, detectives, and forensic personnel were immediately dispatched to Richmond Drive. At the scene, detectives took statements from several people who reportedly witnessed the abduction. Police also searched the surrounding area for the two victims and the suspects.
KPSM said the investigation remains ongoing and that officers are making every effort to establish the circumstances of the kidnapping and locate the two victims. Police said they will release further information as the investigation progresses.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information about the victims' whereabouts or the suspects is urged to contact police immediately.
- Emergency — 911
- Police station — +1 (721) 542-2222
- Anonymous tip line — 9300
KPSM warned the public against approaching anyone believed to be involved because they may be armed and dangerous.
