24 undocumented Haitian nationals were detained by members of the Dominican Republic Army; they were transported camouflaged in the bed of a truck, on Avenida Doctor Joaquín Balaguer, in Santiago.
According to the Law Enforcement Force, the driver of the blue Daihatsu vehicle, upon sensing the military presence, fled, leaving the group of undocumented foreigners abandoned.
While in Monción and in the La Colonia sector of the Valverde province, 14 other undocumented Haitian nationals, They were captured while they were traveling on four motorcycles, who were taken to the headquarters of the 4th ERD Infantry Brigade.
The truck where they were transported and the undocumented Haitians were delivered through certification to the Public Ministry and subsequently delivered to the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) for the corresponding repatriation process.
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