The National Police removed a series of cameras of surveillance that criminals had installed on electric poles of the public network to support their operations in Sánchez, Samaná province.
He Minister of the PresidencyJoel Santos reported on Monday that they discussed this issue at today’s meeting at the law enforcement institution to monitor citizen security policies.
“We have taken note that different cameras They have been installed in different parts of the country, in this case by the crime organized, to defend themselves against the incursions that the Police are making in the performance of their duty,” he reported.
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He specified that those devices They did not count on the approval regulations of the National Emergency System 911 and that did not belong to any business in the area.
He Minister He also detailed the figures on the evolution of the indices of criminality.
The month of July ended with a homicide rate of 9.29 per 100,000 inhabitants, while the cumulative rate for the first seven months of the year was 9.93.
The number of injured people is 15.1% lower compared to the period January-July 2023. Robberies decreased by 11.2% in total, but fell by 25.8% compared to July of last year.