Police intercept illegal fuel shipment

SURINAME – A boat carrying 22,000 liters of fuel was intercepted at Paranam in the Para District on Monday. Reports indicate that three Guyanese men and a Surinamese woman were arrested. The police officers from the Paranam Police Department received a tip that fuel was being traded at Waterland on the border between Domburg and  Paranam. Police units immediately rushed to the location and encountered the boat’s captain, two crew members and the Surinamese woman. The Surinamese woman had reportedly purchased all of the fuel…[+]