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L'industriel haïtien Andre M. Apaid réfute les allégations de drogue et de “fosse commune” dans une déposition à la police

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  Haitian Industrialist Andre M. Apaid Rebuts Drug and “Mass Grave” Allegations in Police Deposition By Patrick Prézeau Stephenson * (Le français suit) OTTAWA - In a sworn deposition dated November 25, 2025, Haitian businessman André M. Apaid moved to rebut a swirl of social‑media claims that he, his family, or their companies were involved in drug production or in concealing human remains on family property outside Port‑au‑Prince. The 14‑page statement, addressed to the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police (DCPJ) and the anti‑narcotics unit (BLTS), lays out a timeline of business ventures, regulatory filings, and the abrupt halt of operations following Canadian sanctions and rising gang violence. Core denial and family ties Apaid “formally” denies any involvement with marijuana or cocaine and rejects assertions about a supposed pit with human bones on the family’s 30‑hectare property in Santo 19 (Habitation Du Jour). He notes that his brother‑in‑law, Charles Henri “Ch...