WILLEMSTAD – Officers from the Otrobanda Police Station issued 33 traffic citations during a traffic enforcement operation on Pater Euwensweg on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, as the Curaçao Police Force (KPC) continued its efforts to improve road safety and enforce traffic regulations.
The operation took place between 8:45 a.m. and 11:25 a.m., during which officers stopped and inspected a total of 52 vehicles.
According to the police, the 33 citations were issued for various violations of Curaçao's traffic laws, including driving without wearing a seat belt, operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license, and failing to have valid vehicle registration or insurance.
Other violations included vehicles with windshields obstructed by license plates and vehicles without the required front or rear license plates.
The number of citations issued during the operation highlights the range of traffic violations encountered by officers during routine enforcement activities.
Police did not specify how many citations were issued for each type of violation or whether any vehicles were confiscated during the operation.
The Curaçao Police Force emphasized that traffic enforcement operations will continue at various locations.
Motorists are reminded to ensure that their vehicles meet all legal requirements, that their documentation is valid, and that they comply with traffic regulations whenever they use public roads.
The police have not announced the locations or dates of upcoming traffic checks.