{"id":232364,"date":"2025-03-06T07:58:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=232364"},"modified":"2025-03-06T09:31:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:31:27","slug":"vehicles-for-environmental-patrols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/03\/06\/vehicles-for-environmental-patrols\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicles for environmental patrols"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-1024x571.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-232402\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-1536x856.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vehiculos-patrullaje-Medio-Ambiente-Presidencia-2048x1142.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Environment has provided the National Environmental Protection Service (SENPA) with a fleet of 10 pickup trucks and 20 motorcycles. This donation aims to reinforce SENPA&#8217;s patrol and surveillance capabilities, crucial for combating environmental crimes throughout the nation, the Presidency reports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official handover took place at the Ministry of Defense, with Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, Pa\u00edno Henr\u00edquez, and Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Carlos Antonio Fern\u00e1ndez Onofre, presiding over the event. Brigadier General \u00c1ngel Alfredo Camacho Ubiera, director of SENPA, accepted the vehicles on behalf of the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;These vehicles will enable SENPA to respond more efficiently to citizen complaints and address environmental threats with greater speed,&#8221; stated Minister Henr\u00edquez during the ceremony. He emphasized the donation fulfills a commitment made upon assuming office, highlighting the necessity of strengthening SENPA to better serve the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are obligated to protect our environment, and to do so, SENPA requires the necessary equipment to perform its duties effectively,&#8221; Minister Henr\u00edquez asserted. He also announced that the second phase of SENPA&#8217;s equipment upgrade will focus on improving the living conditions of its personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is not the end; the Ministry of Environment will continue to support SENPA. This is a direct mandate from President Luis Abinader, and we have fulfilled that mission today and will continue to do so to the best of our ability,&#8221; Henr\u00edquez affirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Defense Fern\u00e1ndez Onofre underscored the significance of the donation, acknowledging SENPA&#8217;s role as environmental guardians and their dedication to Dominican society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The daily work of SENPA officers in the mountains and various protected areas is appreciated by the public and the country. These vehicles will strengthen and facilitate their efforts,&#8221; Lieutenant General Fern\u00e1ndez Onofre stated, pledging continued support for SENPA due to the positive outcomes resulting from the collaboration between the two ministries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This equipment donation to SENPA demonstrates Minister Pa\u00edno Henr\u00edquez&#8217;s unwavering commitment to environmental protection since taking office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/ministerio-de-medio-ambiente-entrega-vehiculos-al-senpa-para-reforzar-vigilancia-ambiental\">Presidency <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 March 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Environment has provided the National Environmental Protection Service (SENPA) with a fleet of 10 pickup trucks and 20 motorcycles. This donation aims to reinforce SENPA&#8217;s patrol and surveillance capabilities, crucial for combating environmental crimes throughout the nation, the Presidency reports. The official handover took place at the Ministry of Defense, with Minister &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/03\/06\/vehicles-for-environmental-patrols\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232404,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232364\/revisions\/232404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}