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CórdobaSalta Raids Net 17 Suspects After 80 Searches

Investigators describe a takedown covering vehicle theft routed to Bolivia, prison-run scams, violent home invasions.

Los allanamientos fueron en diferentes localidades cordobesas
Fuerza Policial Antinarcotráfico realizó un operativo en varios barrios de la Ciudad de Córdoba. San Vicente, Córdoba.

Overview

  • Provincial security chiefs Juan Pablo Quinteros and Gaspar Javier Solá Usandivaras oversaw the coordinated operations with Córdoba and Salta police units.
  • Eight people were arrested in a vehicle-theft case in which cars rented in Salta were not returned and later traced to Córdoba and even Bolivia.
  • Seven suspects were detained over telephone and social-media fraud organized from at least five cells in Río Cuarto’s Penal No. 6, with searches in Las Perdices and General Cabrera targeting “digital mules.”
  • Police seized 1.5 kilograms of marijuana during the raids, opening a parallel case for possession with intent to sell and triggering asset-tracing inquiries.
  • In a separate FPA action in Córdoba’s Lamadrid neighborhood, two raids led to three arrests, including a parolee with prior narcotics cases, and the seizure of cocaine, tussi, Rohypnol and cash.