WILLEMSTAD - At the request of the Curaçao Police Force, Curaçao military personnel provided support during Carnival to enhance security measures. The primary focus of the assistance to the Curaçao Police Force was traffic control.
During this support, the Curaçao Police Force took the lead in coordination and supervision, with the assistance of twenty Curaçao military personnel.
Assisting local authorities is one of the three main tasks of Defense in the Caribbean region.