Arson suspected in fire at St Peter’s Primary School

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August 29, 2025

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Arson suspected in fire at St Peter’s Primary School

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Radhica De Silva

A trail of a petrochemical substance has led fire officials to suspect that a blaze which destroyed the administration block of St Peter’s Primary School in Pointe-a-Pierre was deliberately set.

Investigators are now probing whether important documents were intentionally targeted.

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