Neighborhood occupation, looting of houses

Heavily armed individuals, from the Grand Ravine district, took control of: Laraque (Carrefour), Muller (Port-au-Prince), 1ère Laraque (Carrefour), 2e Laraque (Carrefour), 3e Laraque (Carrefour), rue Alexandre (Carrefour), Roi Lévêque (Carrefour), Michel Oreste (Port-au-Prince) among others... Many local residents fled their homes to save their lives and the bandits took the opportunity to loot each deserted house.

Ouanaminthe : Attempt to burn the market

Demonstrators attempted to burn down the Ouanaminthe public market this Tuesday, January 23, 2024. The protesters, who are becoming increasingly violent, are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister a.i. Ariel Henry.

Jeantel Joseph DG of ANAP, dismissed

Jeantel Joseph, Director General of the National Agency for Protected Areas (ANAP) is no longer the head of ANAP. Faced with serious problems of dysfunction, the Government during the Council of Ministers of January 22, issued an Order dismissing Jeantel Joseph Director General of ANAP and creating a Technical Commission for its restructuring within one month.

Former Deputy Cholzer Chancy, incarcerated

Tuesday January 23, 2024, as part of the case of corruption and misappropriation of materials at the National Equipment Center (CNE), the former deputy Cholzer Chancy, on the orders of the investigating judge Al Duniel Dimanche, was incarcerated at the national penitentiary...

Youry Latortue under arrest warrant

After refusing the invitation of the investigating judge Me Louima Louidor on Friday January 19, the magistrate issued an arrest warrant against the former President of the Senate Youry Latortue accused of complicity in assassination, complicity of arson from the Court of First Instance of his hometown, criminal conspiracy, forgery and use of forgery.

Ex priest arrested

Actively wanted, former Catholic priest Benito Bertucci was arrested this Tuesday in the border town of Ouanaminthe. He is accused of fraud, theft and breach of trust against students in the city of Les Cayes. Benito Bertucci tried to escape to the Dominican Republic.

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