US EditionMiami Man Arrested for Smuggling Firearms to Haiti After Cache Found Hidden in Cargo
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Miami Man Arrested for Smuggling Firearms to Haiti After Cache Found Hidden in Cargo
Miami, FL — A Florida man is facing federal charges after authorities uncovered a cache of illegally exported firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition concealed in a shipping container bound for Haiti. The arrest comes amid heightened scrutiny over the illicit flow of U.S. weapons into the Caribbean nation, where gang violence continues to spiral. According to a federal complaint, Williamson Dossous was taken into custody Sunday at Miami I…
Williamson Dossous, a 50-year-old Haitian-American citizen, was arrested on Sunday 13 July 2025 at Miami airport while trying to go to Haiti. He is accused of attempting to illegally ship a container filled with firearms, ammunition and chargers to Cap-Haitien. This arrest follows a federal investigation launched in January 2025, after the American authorities had suspicions about the contents of the container declared as "personal effects". Dur…
According to the federal authorities, this attempted shipment was foiled during an inspection carried out on January 16, 2025 by the United States customs and border protection services. Dossous was arrested shortly before embarking on a flight to Haiti. The investigation reveals that Mr. Dossous did not buy the weapons directly, but would have asked third parties to circumvent the traceability mechanisms. Several weapons found came from knowled…
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