{"id":501175,"date":"2026-02-27T22:25:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/abinader-appoints-new-deputy-director-and-inspector-general-of-the-national-police-and-orders-promotions-and-retirements\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T22:25:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:25:01","slug":"abinader-appoints-new-deputy-director-and-inspector-general-of-the-national-police-and-orders-promotions-and-retirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/abinader-appoints-new-deputy-director-and-inspector-general-of-the-national-police-and-orders-promotions-and-retirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Abinader appoints new deputy director and inspector general of the National Police and orders promotions and retirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<em><strong>Santo Domingo.\u2013<\/strong><\/em> The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, issued Decree No. 133-26, through which he designates General Esteban Figuereo Garc\u00eda as Deputy Director General of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policianacional.gob.do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Police<\/a> and General Ernesto Rafael Rodr\u00edguez Garc\u00eda as Inspector General of the institution, in addition to ordering promotions, retirements and new appointments in the police structure.\n\n<em><strong>The provision establishes the following:<\/strong><\/em>\n\nArticle 1. Article 1 of Decree No. 582-23, of November 14, 2023, is repealed with respect to the designation of General Juan Hilario Guzm\u00e1n Bad\u00eda, P.N., as Deputy Director General of the National Police.\n\nArticle 2. General Esteban Figuereo Garc\u00eda, P.N., is appointed Deputy Director General of the National Police.\n\nArticle 3. General Ernesto Rafael Rodr\u00edguez Garc\u00eda, P.N., is appointed Inspector General of the National Police.\n\nArticle 4. Article 1 of Decree No. 45-25, of January 28, 2025, which designated General Werner Manuel N\u00fa\u00f1ez Quezada, P.N., as director of Internal Affairs, is repealed.\n\nArticle 5. Colonel Francisco Amparo G\u00f3mez Polanco, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N., and appointed director of Internal Affairs of the National Police.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/nueva-gestion-del-director-de-la-policia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New management of the Police director begins with three civilians dead in alleged exchanges of gunfire<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nArticle 6. The following members are placed in honorable retirement due to seniority or having reached the maximum time of service in the rank within the ranks of the National Police, and are granted a pension from the Dominican State:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Julio C. Betances Hern\u00e1ndez, general, P.N.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rufino Ant. Contreras Ruiz, general, P.N.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pedro E. Cordero Ubri, general, P.N.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latif M. Mahfoud Rodr\u00edguez, general, P.N.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Francisco J. Torres Dotel, general, P.N.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nArticle 7. Colonel Jorge Miguel Perdomo Sena, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 8. Colonel Antonio del Carmen de los Santos, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 9. Colonel C\u00e9sar G. Ares Mont\u00e1s, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 10. Colonel \u00c1ngel M. Garc\u00eda Jaime, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 11. Colonel Gabriel Ant. de los Santos Garc\u00eda, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 12. Colonel Edgar Ram\u00f3n Arnoud V\u00f3lquez, P.N., is promoted to the rank of general, P.N.\n\nArticle 13. The payment of the pensions indicated in this decree will be made in accordance with the procedures established in Law No. 590-16, Organic of the National Police, of July 15, 2016.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.\u2013 The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, issued Decree No. 133-26, through which he designates General Esteban Figuereo Garc\u00eda as Deputy Director General of the National Police and General Ernesto Rafael Rodr\u00edguez Garc\u00eda as Inspector General of the institution, in addition to ordering promotions, retirements and new appointments in the police structure. 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