The Director General of Prisons, Roberto Hernández Basilio, He expressed this Tuesday that he is open to collaborating with the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel), to block the signal in Dominican prisons.
Hernández says that he has the mission of supporting the prison system, and society will see the subsequent changes with the issue of cell phone signal in the 44 penitentiary centers.
“Where we are the center, we talk about where it is going to go, what technology and where it will operate,” he added.
He reiterated that “it is a fact that society will see it.”
He also revealed details of the situation of the case of the man who was serving 20 years for homicide in the kilometer 15 prison, in Azua, and who last Monday, before being killed by police officers, kidnapped the Colonel Ricardo Bidocommander of that penitentiary.
“It is in the investigation phase by the Public Ministry,” he said.
It is remembered that the National Police reported through a press release that, during the rescue operation, in which prison agent Alberto Montilla was also released, the prisoner who held them was killed. The circumstances of the death are under investigation by the Public Ministry.
He Colonel Bido He has a gunshot wound with an entry hole on the outside of the left thigh and an exit hole on the inside of the same thigh.
Furthermore, it presents a wound by a firearm projectile with an entry hole in the lumbar region without an exit hole.
The rescue operation was carried out after the inmate 38 years olds, who was carrying a firearm, kept both of them detained in the superior officer’s office, located in the aforementioned penitentiary center.