A deputy officer of the Rural patrol the Cordoba police died after being hit by a truck Ford F-100 while performing tasks in one Traffic checkpoint near one of the entrances to the town of Oliva.
The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon shortly before the southern entrance to Oliva, near the Dr. Emilio Vidal Abal. Assistant Officer Milagros Cuello, 24, served in checkpoint is there together with two other police colleagues.
For reasons still under investigation, The driver of a Ford F-100 lost control of the vehicle and attacked the young officer. Although she had to be taken to the local hospital, the severity of her injuries forced her to go He will enter the medical center dead.
The driver of the van, a 50-year-old man who was traveling with his partner and 6-year-old daughter, He was arrested at the scene moments after the accident.
Yes OK The alcohol test they conducted gave a negative result.The man could be charged with the crime of manslaughter. The incident was investigated by the Río Segundo Public Prosecutor’s Office, led by Patricia Baulies.
Cuello had graduated from the Libertador José de San Martín Police School. Although she worked in Oliva, she was originally from the capital, Córdoba It had been a little over a year since he began his police career.
Today Córdoba is in mourning.
Today the Cordoba police say goodbye to one of their relatives.The only 24-year-old deputy officer Milagros Cuello died while on duty during a vehicle check. He died doing what he wanted to do every day: caring for others, even… https://t.co/dIG8aXnmgC
— Juan Pablo Quinteros (@QuinterosJP) December 21, 2025
“The Córdoba Police announce with deep pain the tragic event that occurred a few moments ago in the city of Oliva The police officer died in the line of dutyafter being run over by a 50-year-old driver,” the Cordoba police posted on their social network account X.
The Minister of Security of Cordoba, Juan Pablo Quinteros, stuck to the message and expressed his condolences on the death of the officer who, he said, “lost her life in the line of duty during a vehicle check.” He died doing what he wanted to do every day: caring for others“.
“This fact reveals with a rawness that cannot be ignored, the actual and ongoing risks that each employee is exposed to while on the move, on the road or in action. “Risks that many do not see, but that our police officers take on with commitment, professionalism and courage,” the official added.
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