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09-18-2009, 02:20 PM
President Leonel Fernandez has promoted the head of the National Drug Control Department (DNCD) to Major General, from the rank of Brigade General. In Decree 704-09 the President recognizes his work at the head of the narcotics agency. In his first month on the job, he has overseen the seizure of 372.4 kilos of cocaine, 1,003.4 grams of crack, 3.6 kilos of heroin, 114.7 kilos of marijuana as well as other controlled substances. During the first month, 2,319 people have been arrested, and 888 sent to justice.
Police Colonel Mauro de la Rosa was promoted by the same decree, and Brigade General Franklin B Vitini Duran was appointed regional director of the East, based in La Romana.
Wilton Guerrero, the senator for Peravia who has accused the government of complicity with narcotics dealers, recently commended the government for genuine actions to fight drug trafficking.

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