Army detains 19 undocumented immigrants at El Guanal checkpoint in Santiago Rodríguez

Santiago Rodríguez. – The Dominican Republic Army reported the detention of nineteen (19) undocumented nationals during a verification operation carried out at the El Guanal military checkpoint, Santiago Rodríguez province. The incident occurred when members of the ERD intercepted the group of foreigners attempting to evade the checkpoint. Among those detained are ten (10) men, five (05) women, and four (04) minors.

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Military authorities reported that the undocumented individuals were transferred to the headquarters of the 4th Infantry Brigade of the ERD for the corresponding legal purposes.