Sunday at 3:53 pm, 7 minutes before close of polling stations, the Haitian National Police issued a new partial report of the incidents recorded on the elections day of January 29, 2017, or a total of 49 incidents and 20 arrests.

Balance of incidents by department :

Department of Artibonite:

2 arrests

1 incident of electoral fraud

Department of Center:

2 destruction of ballots ;

4 arrests ;

1 demonstration ;

1 possession of electoral card ;

1 attempted fraud ;

1 seizure of firearm.

Department of Grand Anse :

1 incident de jets de pierre.

Department of North :

1 theft of ballot papers ;

3 arrests ;

1 incident of electoral fraud ;

1 possession of weapon and batch of cards ;

1 disturbance to public order ;

1 launch of tear gas.

Department of Northeast :

1 arrests ;

1 possession of false mandate.

Department of the West :

8 arrests ;

1 disturbance to public order ;

2 stone throwing ;

4 seizures of firearms.

Department of Southeast :

2 arrests ;

1 demonstration ;

3 disturbance to public order ;

1 stone throwing ;

1 polling station closed ;

1 barricade;

1 seizure of firearm.

In summary there has been globally 1 theft of ballot papers, 2 destruction of ballots , 20 arrests , 2 electoral fraud, 1 possession of weapon and batch of cards , 2 demonstrations, 1 possession of electoral card, 5 disturbance to public order, 4 stone throwing, 1 polling station closed, 1 possession of false mandate, 1 barricade, 1 attempted fraud, 6 seizures of firearms, 1 launch of tear gas, for a partial total of 49 incidents.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19947-haiti-elections-10-arrests-3-weapons-seized-provisional.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19946-haiti-elections-second-tear-gas-bomb-and-sporadic-shooting.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19945-haiti-elections-tear-gas-on-a-voting-center.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19943-haiti-elections-quiet-situation-very-few-voters-in-the-metropolitan-area.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19939-haiti-elections-opening-of-polling-stations.html

HL/ HaitiLibre