Police in La Victoria, Dominican Republic use electric stun gun on youth

Residents of the La Victoria municipality reported that police officers shot an electric stun gun at a young man during the early hours of Monday. The incident, captured in social‑media posts, shows officers pointing the device at the youth on José Soriano street. Local witnesses said the police action appeared unprovoked and the victim was left injured.

Authorities have not yet released an official statement, and the case is under investigation by local law‑enforcement agencies.