Man placed in custody in Cap-Haïtien with undeclared weapons
On 23 February 2026, investigators from the DCPJ apprehended Yves Leroy in the city of Cap-Haïtien. Pistols, magazines and ammunition were found at his residence.

Man placed in custody in Cap-Haïtien with undeclared weapons
On 23 February 2026, investigators from the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police apprehended a man in the city of Cap-Haïtien. The operation was conducted under the direction of the Haiti National Police. The suspect, Yves Leroy, is accused of illegal possession of handguns.
Law enforcement officers then searched the residence of the person in question. During this search, they recovered two pistols, three magazines and several rounds of ammunition. Other articles and documents, considered to be incriminating, were also seized.
All of these items were sealed in accordance with procedural rules. They will now serve as evidence in the ongoing investigation. Investigations are continuing to shed full light on this matter.
The media outlet lenouvelliste.com reported these facts.
Source: Google News HT — Crime