Drug sales points in Google Maps

[Dolores]

Many years back, the National Police admitted to having records of 27,000 micro-trafficking points around the country. This week, Hoy carried a story reporting on how several drug sales points are in Google Maps for easy location by interested persons.

Prosecutor Rosalba Ramos confirmed the situation and called it “shameful.”

After the news made the rounds of the media, several of the points were removed from Google Maps.

Read more in Spanish:Hoy

8 June 2021

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[windeguy]

Hilarious stuff that you can't make up.

 

[USA DOC]

never were a secret..............

 

[CristoRey]

Another one to add to the "Only In The DR" catalog.

The PN make up for their ridiculously low saleries by taking a cut of the sales.
Another one of the PLD legacies that will probably take atleast one generation to change.
The rabbitholes in this country are very deep.

 

[windeguy]

Another one to add to the "Only In The DR" catalog.

The PN make up for their ridiculously low saleries by taking a cut of the sales.
Another one of the PLD legacies that will probably take atleast one generation to change.
The rabbitholes in this country are very deep.

Why would it ever change from what it is now?

 

[NALs]

To make it easier on customers. lol

 

[windeguy]

To make it easier on customers. lol

Follow the money.

 

[CristoRey]

Just out of curiosity I went on Google Maps and checked.
I found one with 14 reviews, LOL.
You can make this stuff up.
Again... ONLY IN THE DR.

 

[JD Jones]

Now the idea has been publicized, Id bet a whole bunch of them will show up, real or not.

 

[drstock]

Another one to add to the "Only In The DR" catalog.

The PN make up for their ridiculously low saleries by taking a cut of the sales.
Another one of the PLD legacies that will probably take atleast one generation to change.
The rabbitholes in this country are very deep.

So you mean that it won't lead immediate arrests of the operators of "puntos" and mass arrests? Well there's a surprise!

 

[Sailor51]

What a way to bushwack the touristas. Anybody actually check out the location to test the results?

 

[USA DOC]

Just out of curiosity I went on Google Maps and checked.
I found one with 14 reviews, LOL.
You can make this stuff up.
Again... ONLY IN THE DR.

getting a qualiy point should be your number one concern........

 

[CristoRey]

getting a qualiy point should be your number one concern........

Lol, thanks but no thanks.
Life down here offers plently of problems so I've never felt the need to go looking for new ones.

 

[drstock]

This one in Santiago has a helpful photo, in case you're not sure. Eighteen reviews and four stars.

Google Maps

Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.

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[USA DOC]

Lol, thanks but no thanks.
Life down here offers plently of problems so I've never felt the need to go looking for new ones.

well with a reported 27k points...somebody is looking for problems.............