PARAMARIBO – R.P., the suspect who was arrested for starting the fire that destroyed several buildings in the Henck Arronstraat,...

was supposed to appear in court again on March 25th, 2026 but the judge decided to postpone the trial due to the lack of a psychiatric report. The district attorney admitted that the psychiatric report is still unavailable. The trial which was postponed several times has been moved to June 10th, 2026. R.P. is suspected of having set fire to a building that belonged to the government and where a department of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing was located. The fire spread and destroyed 4 buildings and 3 vehicles. The trial which started on July 9th, 2025 has been postponed several times. It is still unclear whether the psychiatric report will be available by June 10th, 2026.