As part of the large drug seizure on 14 April (77kg of cocaine and 10kg of heroin) hidden in the hold of the ship MV Manzanares https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13617-haiti-justice-major-drug-seizure.html Commissioner Garry Desrosiers, Deputy Spokesman of National Police of Haiti (PNH), announced at a press conference that 16 individuals including 3 Haitian and 13 crew members of the ship MV Manzanares had been arrested.

He also specified that the vessel was placed under control of the Brigade of fight against drug trafficking (BLTS) and of the Central Directorate of Judicial Police (DCPJ) of Haiti and that the case had been transferred to the investigating cabinet.

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