Drunk uncle jailed for assaulting nieces and destroying

The SJ, 43, was arrested Wednesday March 24 by police from the Flora office for destruction and assault. This happened at the Floralaan in the Flora station. Victim JS reported the aforementioned criminal offenses against her uncle SJ on Tuesday March 23, the suspect also reports Suriname Police.

She told police her uncle came home that day drunk and bragged about his mother for no reason. JS tried to calm him down, but she was attacked by her uncle on the contrary. He grabbed her by the neck and she had to take a few hits in the face.

After that, SJ let go of her and then took off. This abuse caused her to swell her forehead and complain of pain. Soon after, he again appeared with a stone in his hand, which he threw against one of the windows of the house.

The window shattered and another niece suffered cuts to her left arm, forehead and right leg. JS and his niece were taken by ambulance called to the emergency department of Paramaribo University Hospital for medical assistance.

The suspect JS was found the same day and found drunk at the residential address of Floralaan and arrested. He was taken to the police station for sobering up. When sober, he was brought to justice and admitted to being under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident.

In addition, he confessed to throwing a stone at the window of the house, but denies mistreating his niece JS. After consulting the Suriname prosecutor’s office, the suspect was arrested report the police.