
Capotillo Residents Praise Police Operation Against Crime
Capotillo Residents Welcome Police Crackdown on Crime and Illegal Surveillance Capotillo, Dominican Republic – In a recent operation targeting crime and an illegal video surveillance network, authorities in Capotillo have garnered positive feedback from local residents. The operation, involving the Ministry of Public Works, the National Drug Control Directorate, the Army, and the National Police, resulted in 32 targeted interventions, including 22 searches and the closure of 10 open-air locations. Seized items included drugs, cash, and illegal gambling machines. "It was necessary," stated one resident, emphasizing the need for consistent interventions to prevent criminal acts. Another resident added, "It's a benefit for the people, to bring tranquility." The authorities' visible presence and proactive approach have reportedly instilled a sense of security in the community. The success of this operation underscores the importance of collaborative efforts between different law enforcement agencies to address crime and enhance community safety. The ongoing commitment of authorities to maintain a visible presence in Capotillo is expected to continue fostering a more secure environment for residents.