Abinader to criminals: surrender peacefully, if not, we’ll find you
President Luis Abinader ordered the activation of the joint operation “My Safe Country”, with actions that will be carried out by the National Police, with the support of the Armed Forces.
“I ask those who are acting in our neighborhoods and in our sectors, bringing unrest, to surrender in a peacefully, because if they are not going to be found wherever they are.”
The operation, with has a reach over all the neighborhoods, municipalities and provinces of the country, has the objective of guaranteeing the peace and safety of the citizens.
The president warned that the government is not going to accept a mafia peace, where agreements are made to maintain safety, especially with what has to do with drug trafficking.
“This government is working and will continue to work so that there is true peace and tranquility based on respect for human rights, but also on the firmness of our law enforcement forces in bringing peace, tranquility and that our citizens can feel safe in the streets. streets and in their homes”, he said.
He expressed that he will work every day with the director of the National Police, whom he instructed to follow up on this operation every minute and hour of the day, until the peace of the population and faith in its institutions are achieved.
“I want to tell you that I fully trust the actions of the National Police and I know that it will act in respect of human rights, but with the firmness that is needed in these circumstances,” he said.