Announce salary increase for police officers of up to 40%

The Ministry of Interior and Police announced this Sunday that from January members of the National Police will receive a salary increase, which ranges between 10 and 40%, Being those of greater percentage for those of smaller rank.

“A flat that previously earned RD $ 10,150.42 will now earn RD $ 14,210.59; a boss of RD $ 11,600.38 rises to RD $ 16,240.53; a sergeant goes from RD $ 13,050.73 to RD $ 18,271.02 a senior sergeant ranges from RD $ 14,300.98 to RD $ 19,306.32, and cadets from RD $ 12,500.56 to RD $ 16,250.73, “the institution said in a statement.

In addition to the salary increase, there is also the benefit of free passage on the buses of the Metropolitan Office of Bus Services (OMSA), the Metro of Santo Domingo and the Cable car.

To this is added the Medical Insurance, which of a basic plan of the National Health Insurance (Senasa), the more than 39,000 police they were affiliated in the maximum complementary.

Similarly, police now have facilities to buy low-cost food through the National Price Stabilization Institute (INESPRE).

In the said document, the Minister of the Interior and Police, Jesús “Chu” Vásquez Martínez, has indicated that these actions “reaffirm his commitment to continue making local efforts to achieve the necessary demands in favor of all agents.”

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