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Haitian criminal leader's arrest sparks clashes

Port-au-Prince, June 28 (UNI/Sputnik) The Haitian police has arrested the leader of one of the country's gangs, which led to armed clashes on the streets of Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince.
"The Haitian National Police arrested Ezechiel Alexandre, nicknamed Ze, leader of the base Pilate gang, on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Carrefour Feuilles [area] in Place Jeremie [park]," the police said on Twitter on Monday night.
On Monday, armed men appeared in several districts of Port-au-Prince, demanding the release of the leader of the gang that is accused of organizing kidnappings and murders. In the metropolitan area of Portail Leogane shops and institutions are closed, and neither pedestrians nor cars remained on the streets.
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