Clashes between candidates and their supporters have been recorded in several regions including Petite Riviere de Nippes, Grand Goave (West) and Thomond(Centre).
At Little River, the two candidates, Edward Laurore (INIT) and Ulrick Philocsin (AnsanmNou FO (claiming victory. Sporadic shooting was heard in the area Tuesday morning.
Local authorities are in disagreement over the method to adopt to restore calm. TheMayor has accused the magistrate had refused to search a house sheltering gunmen.
Meanwhile, Grand Goave we are witnessing a deterioration of the situation. ApplicantsJean Marcel Lumer (Init) and Franck Laporte (Ansanm Nou FP) accuse each other ofperpetrating violence.
The Insider informs the camp that a militant was wounded with a knife while the mayorLaporte reported two injuries to his relatives. The request to cancel a polling stationwould be at the origin of the incidents. Mr. Lumer has recently indicated that it will be a condition of self-defense in case of new attacks Ansanm Nou TF.
Otherwise the tension persists in Thomonde (Centre). The candidate of the insider, EnelApollo, was released but will appear on Wednesday by the judicial authorities. FormerMP Apollo, who wants to regain his seat, denounced an armed attack by a group ofindividuals in the pay of its competitor, Marie Denise Bernardo (Lavni). He argues thatthe forces of order during their intervention protected the perpetrators.
Source :LLM / Radio Metropole Haiti
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