Santo Domingo, RD.- Two of the members of a network dedicated to digital piracy, dismantled by the Public Ministry in Operation Domo, had already been convicted in 2017 in the United States for similar events.
In the operation, the authorities They arrested to four people accused of illegally reselling signs of recognized television channels and platform services streaming.
Operation Domo, headed by a team of 30 prosecutors, included 19 raids coordinated by the General Directorate of Persecution of the Public Ministry, with the support of the Intellectual Property Unit (UPI), the Specialized Attorney’s Office against Crimes and Crimes of High Technology (Pedatec), The Specialized Office Antilavado of Assets and Financing of Terrorism and the Prosecutor’s Office of the National District.
The deployment was carried out together with the high -tech crimes and crimes investigation department (Dicat) and the Special Department of Transnational Crimes Investigations (Deidet) of the National Police, with international cooperation of the United States National Security Investigation Office (HSI).
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During the raids in the National District, San Pedro de Macorís and Jarabacoa, electronic equipment, documents and vehicles were seized.
According to him Public MinistryThe Network violated the safety systems of paying and streaming television platforms, offering illicit subscriptions at national and international level. The scheme included payments with cryptocurrencies and the resale of access, generating millionaire illicit profits that were then placed in the financial system.
The accused will face positions for violation of intellectual property and money laundering, crimes sanctioned by Law 65-00 on copyright, Law 53-07 on high-tech crimes and crimes and Law 155-17 against money laundering and terrorism financing.
This action is part of the efforts of the Attorney General, Yeni Berenice Reynosoto face crime and crime in all its manifestations.
