Earlier this week, the police carried out raids at Bouterse’s home as part of operation ‘Christmas bread’ but came up empty handed. The Suriname Police Force has not issued any statement ...

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) — The step-father of a 16 ... teen after being on the run since November last year. Surinamese police from the central region said that the man was arrested in Santo ...

Born in Suriname, which is a former Dutch colony, he studied at the police academy in the Netherlands. After his return to Suriname, he became a police inspector and in 1991 was named chief of police.

Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse died ... No funeral date has yet been given. A police investigation was continuing into how Bouterse managed to evade arrest, and how his corpse ended ...

PARAMARIBO (Reuters) -Suriname's fugitive former President Desi ... Surinamese President Chan Santokhi, who investigated the case as a police commissioner and later as justice minister, expressed ...

Suriname’s government announced on Saturday ... An autopsy was ordered, though police said there were “no signs of criminal activity”.

Bouterse, ex-President of the Republic of Suriname," Foreign Minister Albert ... who investigated the case as a police commissioner and later as justice minister, expressed condolences to ...

Suriname's government announced Saturday that ... An autopsy was ordered, though police said there were "no signs of criminal activity." Bouterse had been sentenced to 20 years in prison in ...