Local June 17, 2016 - 5:32 pm

US, Canadian nationals arrested for taking risque photos

Sosua, Dominican Republic.- The Tourism Police (CESTUR) on Fridayarrested three Americans and a Canadian, while taking pictures of a sexy model in Sosúa’s Las Flores park.

The Americans Alfonso Coleman, 31; Todorius Dukes, 26;Joseph English, 25; and Canadian Teodora Stoyanova, 29 were detained near thehotel where they were temporarily staying for the photo shoot.

The Puerto Plata province Office of the Prosecutor said it seizedcell phone, cameras and various photo equipment from the group, adding thatthey foreigners will be arraigned shortly.

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