St. Maarten – Vanmorgen vroeg is de 48-jarige man E.Y. aangehouden in zijn woning in Defiance. In deze woning is onder leiding van de rechter-commissaris en in aanwezigheid van de officier van justitie tevens huiszoeking verricht.

Daarbij zijn diverse gegevensdragers voor verder onderzoek in beslag genomen.
De verdachte is aangehouden en in verzekering gesteld op verdenking van ontucht en verkrachting. Er is aangifte gedaan door meer minderjarige slachtoffers. Als coach van een sportteam, had verdachte zorg over kinderen.
De recherche van KPSM doet thans nader onderzoek. In verband met dat nadere onderzoek zullen voorlopig geen nadere mededelingen worden gedaan.

English:
Arrest in morals case
Early this morning, the 48-year old man E.Y. was arrested in his home in Defiance. A house search, led by the judge of instruction and in presence of the public prosecutor took place. Several data carriers were confiscated for further investigation.
The suspect was arrested and place in pre-trail detention on suspicion of sexual abuse and rape. More minor victims pressed charges against the suspect. As a coach of a sports team, the suspect took care of children.
The detective department of KPSM is now doing further research. In connection with the further investigation no further announcements or comments will be made.