Armed men kidnap respected security expert in gang-wracked Haiti

Armed men have kidnapped James Boyard, a respected security expert in Haiti. Boyard holds the position of cabinet director for the Defense Ministry and serves as the inspector general of the police. This abduction took place in a country currently wracked by gang violence. The incident involves a high-ranking official central to the nation's security apparatus, highlighting the volatile environment and the targeted nature of the ongoing instability affecting the Haitian government.