{"id":506555,"date":"2026-05-03T18:59:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T22:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/three-police-officers-and-an-army-captain-are-injured-after-being-stoned-during-a-protest-in-san-juan-de-la-maguana\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T18:59:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T22:59:33","slug":"three-police-officers-and-an-army-captain-are-injured-after-being-stoned-during-a-protest-in-san-juan-de-la-maguana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/three-police-officers-and-an-army-captain-are-injured-after-being-stoned-during-a-protest-in-san-juan-de-la-maguana\/","title":{"rendered":"Three police officers and an Army captain are injured after being stoned during a protest in San Juan de la Maguana"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>San Juan.<\/strong>-The National Police Headquarters reported that three police officers \u2014including two women\u2014 and a<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/en-imagenes-multitudinaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> captain<\/a> of the Dominican Republic Army (ERD) were injured after being assaulted during a demonstration against the exploitation of the Los Romeros gold mine, in San Juan de la Maguana.\n\nAccording to the preliminary report, the day began and was developing peacefully; however, in its final phase, a group of individuals \u2014currently in the process of identification\u2014 threw stones at the security personnel stationed in the area, especially female police officers, to preserve public order.\n\nAmong the injured are two female police officers, a male officer, and an Army captain.\n\nThe attacks against the officers occurred without any reason, motive, or circumstance.\n\nAuthorities are investigating whether these events were caused by people infiltrated in the demonstration.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We recommend reading:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/multitud-presa-sabenatamarcha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crowd arrives at Sabaneta dam in march against mining<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nThe National Police specified that firearms were not used during the incident. Instead, the acting units used tear gas and water cannons with the aim of dispersing the aggressors and preventing them from continuing the violent acts.\n\nFurthermore, material damage was reported, including the breakage of the windows of a police unit stationed near the Sabaneta Dam, where the protest was taking place.\n\nThe institution in charge stated that it had deployed preventive reinforcements in the area, with the purpose of guaranteeing the safety of the demonstrators and preventing disturbances of public order.\n\nThe authorities reiterated that ongoing investigations are underway to identify and bring to justice those responsible for these acts.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Juan.-The National Police Headquarters reported that three police officers \u2014including two women\u2014 and a captain of the Dominican Republic Army (ERD) were injured after being assaulted during a demonstration against the exploitation of the Los Romeros gold mine, in San Juan de la Maguana. 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