WILLEMSTAD - Police arrested a 41-year-old man on Wednesday in connection with an extortion investigation. The incident took place in the Kenchan district on Monday, after which the police launched an investigation.
The man was arrested in the vicinity of Zeelandia, the Curaçao Police Force said. The police assault team then went to a house on Guanaweg, where a house search was carried out. Several items that are important to the investigation have been found and seized.
After the arrest, the suspect was taken to the police station. He has been questioned and is now in custody while further investigations are conducted.