Mpappe Arrested in Southern Haiti for Robbery
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 1 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
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On Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Bergeaud, a neighborhood in the commune of Les Cayes, the Haitian National Police arrested Sterlin Trésil, alias 'Mpappe,' who was wanted for rape, robbery, and home invasion.
The PNH's Southern Departmental Directorate proceeded, on the morning of Thursday, May 15, 2025, with the arrest of Sterlin Trésil, known by the nickname 'Mpappe.' This apprehension took place as part of a targeted police operation in the city of Les Cayes.
According to information provided by the PNH's Press and Public Relations Coordination, this individual was the subject of several complaints from residents of the Bergeaud neighborhood, where he is accused of rape, robbery, and home invasion. Authorities specify that Mpappe had been actively sought for several days.
Placed in police custody, this figure, well-known to the area's residents, will have to answer to these accusations before justice. The investigation is ongoing to shed full light on the suspect's alleged actions.
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