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Police Seeking Man Known as ‘Buchito’ in Connection with Vehicle Theft Investigation

Local, Police, | By Correspondent June 16, 2026

 

WILLEMSTAD – The Curaçao Police Force (KPC) is searching for a 34-year-old man in connection with an ongoing vehicle theft investigation.

Police identified the suspect as Riangelo Rignaldo Nicasio Martina, who is also known by the nickname “Buchito.” Authorities issued a public appeal for assistance in locating him.

According to KPC, Martina is approximately 1.80 meters tall, has a slim build, dark complexion, dark brown eyes, and curly hair.

Police are urging members of the public to immediately contact emergency number 917 if they see the suspect or have information regarding his whereabouts. Authorities emphasized that individuals should not attempt to approach or confront him themselves.

The appeal forms part of an ongoing investigation into a vehicle theft case. Police have not released additional details regarding the circumstances of the investigation.

Anyone with information that could assist authorities is encouraged to contact KPC as soon as possible.

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