National Police Assists Wander Franco’s Family in Baní
In the early hours of this Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the National Police (PN) provided assistance in Baní, Peravia province, to the family members of Major League player Wander Franco.
The intervention occurred following a request for support from the athlete’s family, who were in a delicate situation related to their mental health.
The PN clarifies that at no time was an arrest made or any police action of a repressive nature carried out.
Instead, the agents merely collaborated with Wander Franco’s father, Wander Franco Sr., and other family members, working in coordination with a medical team assisting in the situation.
Thanks to the quick intervention, the baseball player was able to receive professional attention and was transferred to a private health center in Santo Domingo, where he is currently receiving the necessary care.
The National Police reaffirms its commitment to act with respect and sensitivity in situations involving the health of citizens, prioritizing the safety and well-being of Dominican families.