Between Saturday, May 18, and Wednesday, May 22, 2024, four police sub-stations and two prisons in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince were severely damaged following violent attacks by armed criminal gangs.
The police sub-stations in Martissant, Portail Léogâne, Pont-Rouge, and Cesselesse in Lilavois all sustained significant destruction. These coordinated attacks were carried out by the criminal coalition "Viv Ansanm," known for its violent actions across several regions in the West Department since its