On Thursday, following the upsurge of tensions and insecurity in the metropolitan area, Prime Minister Lafontant accompanied by the members of the Superior Council of the National Police (CSPN) went to the Senate to answer questions from members of the Commission "Justice and Public Security".

Prime Minister Lafontant while welcoming the work of the National Police to counter isolated cases of insecurity recorded in recent days in some neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince told the Senators that Haiti is a safe country unlike alarmist messages that are growing through social networks...

So gang conflicts https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24074-haiti-news-zapping.html , kidnappings https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23991-haiti-flash-the-hat-found-is-that-of-the-journalist-vladjimir-legagneur.html , assault https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23194-haiti-flash-shooting-in-the-champ-de-mars-2-dead-one-wounded.html , assassinations https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24074-haiti-news-zapping.html , robberies, weapons of war https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24084-haiti-news-zapping.html , lawless areas https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23956-haiti-news-zapping.html , insecurity at the airport https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24009-haiti-flash-the-pnh-launches-the-protection-operation-welcome-to-haiti.html etc... would be only isolated cases that do not threaten the security of citizens and whose danger is exaggerated on social networks, according to the Head of Government...

Lafontant preferred to kick in touch and speak at length about the progress and positive results obtained during the festive events [forgetting the 17 wounded by bullets at the last National Carnival https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-23581-icihaiti-carnival-2018-17-wounded-by-bullets.html and the major events (Summit, international symposia) across the country. Giving assurances to Senators that arrangements will be made to put adequate resources in the service of a police force that continues to professionalize and ensure the safety of property and people...

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-22598-haiti-flash-resumption-of-the-gang-war-in-martissant.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-22779-haiti-security-operation-grand-ravine-the-pm-recognizes-police-burrs.html

SL/ HaitiLibre