The U.S. State Department gave Haiti's National Police force equipment such as vehicles and other items to be used in the effort to tackle gang violence and reestablish security.
American Ambassador Dennis Hankins spoke at a ceremony in Port-au-Prince, where he announced the U.S. was giving Haiti's police force and the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Force dispatched to the restive Caribbean country 600 guns, nine vehicles, two trucks and other materials.
