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Suspect of Serious Haircut on the Run

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Suspect of Serious Haircut on the Run

WANICA — The police are tracking down H.T. The man is suspected of having seriously injured C.D. on the head with a chopper, the Suriname Police Force reported on its website on Monday evening. The woman, who was unresponsive, was taken by ambulance to the Emergency Department of the Academic Hospital Paramaribo. When the Lelydorp police arrived at the Verlengde Sastrodisoemoweg in the Wanica district after the report, only the 49-year-old victi…Read Article

Man Locked up for a Week After Assaulting and Threatening Partner

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Man Locked up for a Week After Assaulting and Threatening Partner

WANICA — The 33-year-old H.S. was tracked down and arrested by the Nieuwe Grond police on Tuesday. On June 24, he had assaulted his thirty-year-old partner O.S. with an empty beer bottle. He also threatened her with death, the Suriname Police Force wrote on its website on Wednesday. H.S. was remanded in custody after consultation with the Public Prosecution Service.Read Article

Moped Rider Dies After Head-on Collision with Truck

WANICA — A.S., 17, died on Tuesday evening after a collision with a Daf truck on the Magentakanaalweg. The Santodorp police suspect that the moped rider ended up on the driving side of the truck, making the head-on collision unavoidable. A.S. died at the scene. Preliminary investigation shows that the moped rider was driving in the direction of the Nieuw Weergevondenweg. The truck came from the opposite direction. The 24-year-old truck driver S.…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Man Cuts Down Coconut Tree without Permission, Damaging Electricity Grid

PARAMARIBO — 58-year-old A.S. was arrested after he chopped down a coconut tree without permission at the basketball court on Marakkastraat in the Wanica district. The action caused damage to the EBS electricity grid. The complainant, who was appointed by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs as manager of the basketball court, reported that A.S. had chopped down one of the coconut trees surrounding the site with a chopper. The 58-year-old to…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Retailers Must Immediately Destroy Expired Products

PARAMARIBO — Ten shopkeepers in Paramaribo and Wanica have received a “serious warning” from the Economic Control Service (ECD) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation (EZ). During inspections, expired products were found on the shelves. The entrepreneurs were ordered to immediately destroy the expired products on site or return them to the suppliers. At supermarket H.T. on Catharina Sophiastraat, the p…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Hope for a Better Future Despite Years of Suffering From the Same Issues

Text and image Tascha Aveloo WANICA — Hilde Duurham looks at VHP chairman Santokhi with a big frown on her face. “I am 76 years old and was born and raised here in Wanica. Den sem problem e tang. Year in, year out, and you don’t see any of these guys after the elections,” she says, shaking her head, at polling station 333 in Lelydorp, while she looks meaningfully at Santokhi who also voted there. According to Duurham, she wants to remain positiv…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Man Takes Away Ignition Key and Assaults Friend

WANICA — After being arrested, R.B. was taken into custody by the police after consultation with the Public Prosecution Service. He had taken the ignition key from 22-year-old B.S. When B.S. asked for it, he grabbed him by the collar, pushed him against a fuse box and hit him in the face with clenched fists. B.S. suffered a deep cut under his left eye as a result. The victim told the police that he had gone to Relax Park with R.B. and two others…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Woman Spreads Nude Photo of Neighbor

WANICA — K.W. distributed a nude photo of her 38-year-old neighbor M.A. The victim, who filed a complaint on May 11, was informed by a sister of the suspect after she had received the photo. The photo, which showed M.A.'s genitals, had been sent by K.W. via WhatsApp to various people, including neighbors, family members and the victim's in-laws. M.A. told the Nieuwe Grond police that the photo had been taken by K.W. when he was at her home. The …Wanica · Wanica Read Article

Suspicions of Arson in House Fire on Noordpoolweg

WANICA — The red rooster has crowed at a house on the Noordpoolweg, which is under construction. Owner A.R. told the Nieuwe Grond police that he suspects arson. He indicated that he had applied for the plot and then started building the house. However, another person also claimed the same plot. For that reason, he thinks that it is a case of arson. On its website, the Suriname Police Force writes that only the wooden floor and the four corner pa…Wanica · Wanica Read Article

‘Ik word de waakhond tegen corruptie’

Advertorial Drs. Rossellie Cotino MSc.: ‘Ik word de waakhond tegen corruptie’ Haar werk in het parlement is nog niet af. Daarom heeft Rossellie Cotino, die van 2010 tot 2020 als parlementarier heeft gediend, zich opnieuw kandidaat gesteld bij de verkiezingen op 25 mei aanstaande. Ze geeft aan dat belangrijke ontwikkelingsprojecte…Wanica · Wanica Read Article