The US State Department has raised the threat level in the Dominican Republic and urged travelers to exercise increased caution due to increased crime rates involving US citizens.

Armed robbery, homicide and sexual assault are among top concerns and travelers are being warned after several tourists lost their lives to crime while on vacation in the DR.

Most recently, an American couple vacationing in the exotic hot spot were found dead in their hotel room with no obvious signs of foul play.

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