Haiti - FLASH : A bus hijacked in Martissant with about fifty passengers
Very early this Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Martissant (3rd district of Port-au-Prince) a bus providing the Port-au-Prince / Les Cayes route, with around fifty passengers on board, was hijacked by heavily armed men. Some of the passengers were released after being stripped of all their valuables.
For the others, whose number remains undetermined, the kidnappers are demanding a large ransom for their release, confirmed Méhu Changeux, President of the union of the Association of Owners and Drivers of Haiti (APCH).
In addition, he informed that at least 2 trucks of goods bound for Les Cayes were diverted this same Tuesday, one of the drivers would have been injured.
