The chief of the National Police, Major General Pedro Jesus Candelier Tejada cancelled the entire staff of the La Victoria Jail for complicity with the inmates. He is charging several of the officers for granting privileges, such as alcoholic beverage consumption and use of cellulars, and permitting narcotics drugs sales within the jail. The Attorney General’s office also cancelled the warden of the jail. Several of the officers will be sent to a war council by the Police authorities. The La Victoria Jail is the principal jail in the DR.
