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Electric Scooters Spark Chaos in Dominican Republic as Mayor Urges Halt to Sales Amid Safety Concerns

San Francisco de Macorís Authorities Impose Crackdown on Electric Scooters Amid Growing Concerns Over Safety and Regulation

Under the lights of San Francisco de Macorís' bustling streets, authorities launched a coordinated crackdown on electric skateboard scooters yesterday, leaving dozens of devices impounded. The move has sparked a frantic appeal from Mayor Rafael Bautista to halt all sales of the popular e-scooters.