US Consulate Notice On Protests In SD

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The U.S. Embassy has received reports of a protest occurring today, May 20, 2014, at the intersection of 27th February Avenue and Maximo Gomez Avenue. Preliminary reports state that representatives from various sectors of the transportation industry (bus drivers, taxi drivers, motorcycle taxi drivers and truck drivers) are protesting the enforcement of Dominican Public Law 241 (Transit of motor vehicles) by AMET. These preliminary reports inform that traffic is heavily congested in the junctions of 27th February Avenue with Maximo Gomez, Leopoldo Navarro, Ortega y Gassett and Abraham Lincoln. The protest remains peaceful and Dominican National Police and AMET Officers are dealing with the situation.