"The police confiscated a boat hijacked by the gangs. They seized 12 assault rifles, 14 9mm pistols during a joint operation carried out at the customs office in Cap-Haïtien with the support of customs agents. In connection with this arms trafficking case, the police are actively searching for Wilmane Jean, a customs commissioner known as Barthol, who was supposed to receive the shipment. Approximately 1500 cartridges of various calibers were also seized, along with 6,300,000 Haitian Gourdes, 20,000 US dollars, two vehicles, and nine motorcycles," said PNH spokesperson Garry Desrosiers, noting that six police officers were injured during these recent interventions, while several criminals were "neutralized" by the PNH during exchanges of fire.

Nouyòk Nouyòk, known to operate in Cité Doudoune, was killed during exchanges of fire with the PNH. During this operation, the police seized an assault rifle and about a hundred cartridges. "On April 4, 2024, in Jacmel, Jean Pierre Antony, alias 'Palaki,' who was part of the Tine gang, was arrested. The police also arrested officer Auzhil Stafort for his alleged involvement in gang activities."