Once again, police patrols have been attacked by bandits. "The agent of the Departmental Unit for Order Maintenance, Roberto Charleston, 22nd promotion, was murdered; police officer Lile Valnes, assigned to UDMO West 2, was injured by gunshots; two armored vehicles of the Haitian National Police were set on fire by bandits on National Road #1 near Carrefour CINA this Thursday, May 18th," Lionel Lazarre, General Coordinator of the National Union of Haitian Policemen (SYNAPOHA), declared to the newspaper late Thursday afternoon.