Santo Domingo, RD
The Directorate-General for Migration (DGM) has announced the launch of the so-called “Migration Control Operations” which consists of a series of actions throughout the country to control the presence of illegal aliens.
It will start this month and will last a total of three months.
“We will maintain this operation for three months and over. By air, land and sea we will use all management structures in order to protect our border in particular and that our national sovereignty is not violated, so as to avoid the massive traffic exodus. illegal trafficking in human beings, trans-blind weapons and drugs and the protection of our country from any illegal act, “said Enrique Garcia, director general of migration.
For his part, Interior and Police Minister Jesús Vázquez insisted that “under no circumstances” will illegal immigrants be allowed to enter Dominican territory.
A total of 95 members of the Ministry of Defense and the National Police will participate in these operations, who will “comb the whole country” in search of detecting undocumented aliens. They will be delivered 40 motorcycles, 28 trucks, 6 carts, 6 buses and two drones.
An inspector from the General Directorate of Migration will be present at each of the operations, who will examine the documents of the requisitioned persons.
Along with García and Vásquez, the Minister of Defense, Carlos Luciano Díaz Morfa, was present; the president of the National Directorate for Drug Control (DNCD), José Manuel Cabrera Ulloa; the director of the National Police, Edward Sánchez; among others.