Units linked to the criminal investigation department (Sijín) of the Metropolitan Police of Barranquilla, in collaboration with the National Army and the Office of the Attorney General of the Nation, captured seven suspected criminals charged with the crimes of trade, manufacture or possession of drugs and the illegal manufacture, trafficking and carrying of firearms.
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The armed institution stated that the operation was carried out by six stages raid and search of properties located in the Santa María, La Playa, Rebolo and El Libertador neighborhoods of the municipality of Galapa, involving approximately thousand doses of medicinea 9mm pistol and an empty revolver.
The first case was registered in the Santa María neighborhood, where they managed to arrest three people and seizure of 197 doses of coca base and 106 doses of marijuana. “Among the detainees is a 32-year-old person, who presents four reports for the following crimes: illegal possession of firearms, absence food and Personal Injury, similarly a 50-year-old female, who has a narcotics record and a 43-year-old person with a felony felony domestic violencethe authority said in a statement.
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The second operation was developed in the El Libertado neighborhoodr, where they found the arrest of a 54-year-old person for the crime of trafficking, production and possession of narcotics and the seizure of 55 doses of marijuana.
Third search warrant It was held in the Playa district. There, the uniformed officers arrested two suspected criminals, one of them 30 years old, who served seven warrants for the crimes of drug trafficking, manufacturing, trafficking and carrying of firearms, personal injury, aggravated robbery, aggravated robbery. “It should be noted that this person had house arrest, but he did not fulfill it at the address that appeared in the INPEC, along with him a 42-year-old woman was captured for the crime of trafficking, production or possession of narcotics. During the police procedure, 318 grams of marijuana were seized,” said Mebar.
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Finally, in the Rebolo neighborhood the fourth operation was performed which resulted in the seizure of a 9mm pistol and a blank revolver, from a 33-year-old person, who apparently rented firearms for committing crimes, mainly for theft of people. “The buildings where the catches were made were used for sales and commercializationpurposes of storage and distribution of dosed narcotics,” the police concluded.
Source: El heraldo

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