Me Jacques Lafontant, the Government Commissioner of Port-au-Prince denounced a new burglary at the Court of First Instance (TPI) of Port-au-Prince (the 3rd since the beginning of the year).

In the night of May 30, heavily armed individuals robbed and vandalized the office of the Government Commissioner, Me Jacques Lafontant as well as the offices of the investigating judges Jean Wilner Morin, Ikenson Edumé and stole various equipment. Me Lafontant clarified that no sensitive files had been stolen, they were in another safe place.

This burglary at the TPI is the second since May 11 when unidentified individuals had robbed the offices of the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Court of Appeal as well as the offices of judges Ikenson Edumé, Anie Fignolé, Ramoncite Accimé, the former office of Jean Morin Wilner, President of the Association of Haitian Magistrates. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-36641-haiti-flash-major-burglary-at-the-parquet-of-port-au-prince.html

This is the 3rd burglary since the beginning of the year, the first having taken place on the night of January 23 to 24, 2022 in the office of examining magistrate Denis Cyprien https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-35807-icihaiti-justice-new-burglary-at-the-court-of-first-instance-of-pap.html

Despite announcements of investigations, increased security and suspicions of complicity, no arrests have been made and nothing seems to have been put in place to stop these repeated burglaries...

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-36801-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-36641-haiti-flash-major-burglary-at-the-parquet-of-port-au-prince.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-35807-icihaiti-justice-new-burglary-at-the-court-of-first-instance-of-pap.html

HL/ HaitiLibre