Dominican Republic — Crime News in English
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- Teenager arrested for death of taxi driver on Las Américas motorway, Santo Domingo Este
- Master Sergeant killed during bar assault in Santo Domingo Norte
- InDrive breaks silence following death of taxi driver shot in Santo Domingo Este
- Police sergeant major shot dead during robbery at bar in Santo Domingo Norte
- Teenager arrested for murder of taxi driver Feliz Valentín in Santo Domingo Este
- Dual police operation in San Juan and Navarrete yields four arrests and seized contraband
- 1,400 cigarettes and 186 units of smuggled rum seized in San Juan de la Maguana
- Spanish citizen arrested with 20 packages of cocaine at Punta Cana airport
- Haitian man killed in Santiago following confrontation with Dicrim, suspected of nurse robbery
- Two arrested in DR for electronic fraud totalling RD$200,000 and US$1,200
- Summit in Santo Domingo brings together 270 experts against transnational organised crime
- Judge upgrades charges to voluntary manslaughter against Jet Set owners in Santo Domingo
- Detained "Yigolo" caught red-handed cutting electrical cables in Santiago
- InDrive taxi driver shot dead in Santo Domingo Este: police seek four suspects
- InDrive taxi driver shot dead in alleged robbery in Santo Domingo Este
- Four suspects sought in murder of inDrive taxi driver in Santo Domingo Este
- Taxi driver killed near Darío Contreras Hospital in Santo Domingo Este
- Owners of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo face up to 20 years in prison
- Jet Set case: Espaillat brothers to face trial for homicide with eventual intent
- Jet Set nightclub owners face up to 20 years in prison following collapse with 236 deaths
- Court upgrades criminal charges in Santo Domingo nightclub collapse case
- Four-year-old boy rescued after abduction in Los Tres Brazos, Santo Domingo
- Police seize 12 bladed weapons and intervene in four drug points in San Cristóbal and Haina
- Senator Taveras demands Senate summon Interior Minister Raful and police chief over operative deaths
- Sister of man shot by Dicrim in La Paz questions police version
- 21-year-old man dies in police confrontation in Santiago
- Dominican fugitive arrested in Barcelona for cold-blooded murder
- Two prison escapees from Santo Domingo recaptured in Otongo Mapalí
- Three brothers imprisoned for machete killing of man in Herrera store
- Man killed and SWAT officer injured in raid in Santiago
- Santo Domingo hosts regional summit of EL PAcCTO 2.0 against transnational organised crime
- Santiago Police seek "Gordito" with two arrest warrants for robberies
- Curaçao Citizen Arrested in La Vega for 22 Serious Offences and Drug Trafficking
- Six prisoners escape from CPL Bellavista in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
- Two captains detained for migrant trafficking off Samaná with 62 aboard
- Six prisoners escape from Santo Domingo Prison No. 1 after breaching maximum security wall
- Police recover seven motorcycles and one car stolen in Santiago; five detained
- 64-year-old security guard wounded in San Luis pharmacy; Police search for those responsible
- Dominican Deputy Handcuffed in Police Operation in Elías Piña; Police Investigating
- Fugitive "Gatillo Alegre" surrenders in Santiago after attempted murder of lawyer
- Police recover seven motorcycles and one car in Santiago; five arrested
- Police Director visits major shot in head during hunt for "Hansel Boca Negra"
- Dominican father and son arrested in San Pedro de Macorís over drug trafficking in Italy
- Two wanted men for 2014 homicide surrender voluntarily in Santiago
- SWAT officer wounded in Santiago raid visited by police director
- Two men wanted for homicide in Santiago surrender voluntarily to police
- Two men surrender in connection with 2014 homicide in Santiago, DR
- Two men surrender to Santiago Police over 2014 homicide
- Two homicide suspects in Santiago surrender to DICRIM after 12 years
- Handmade tunnel connected to pipeline discovered in Santo Domingo in fuel theft operation
- Bisonó: UN did not determine how 50-year-old Dominican ammunition reached Haiti
- Three arrested for attempted jewellery robbery in Villa Juana; retired second lieutenant wounded
- Young man "La Liebre" dies after confrontation with police in Barahona
- Haitian gang 400 Mawozo used more than 900,000 ammunition rounds stolen from Dominican police
- 42 fugitives surrender in six days in Dominican Republic; 195 since August
- Dominican extradited from Colombia for sexual abuse of minor in Samaná
- 13-year-old girl murdered in Santiago; suspect confessed to sexual assault
- 55 dead in clashes with Dominican Police in September
- Detained "Lebrón" and "Tatuaje" for armed robbery in Villa González, Santiago
- Two arrested for armed robbery in Villa González, Santiago