The Federal judiciary arranged 100 days preventive detention for the seven police officers from Chaco accused tried to steal nine kilos of cocaine during one Judicial execution of the burning of narcotics manufactured in Colonia Benitez. The order was issued by the judge Zunilda Nirempergerwhich was considered accredited Procedural risks and the institutional gravity although it set a shorter period than that required by the prosecution.
The decision was made after a expanded audience by Five defendants gave statements And two chose silence. In this context also the judge enabled central evidence measures: Expertise on hijacked phones and devices and the Abolition of tax, banking and financial secrecyTools that the prosecutor Patricio Sabadini considers determinants of reconstruct the alleged maneuver And identify possible connections and beneficiaries.
Court sources confirmed this Several defense attorneys have already challenged the preventive measureTherefore, the measure will be reviewed by a higher authority. The proposals call into question the extension of detention and the balancing of risks, although the judge insisted this was the case criminal context, in the middle of a legal action, increases the level of caution.
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Allegations and procedural situation
The cause reached Officers and non-commissioned officers linked to the area Problematic consumption the provincial troops. The fee includes aggravated possession of narcotics for the purpose of marketing for the Status of officials, Intervention by three or more people And Supposition. The seven remain housed in federal facilitiesmainly in Argentine Naval Prefecture (Barranqueras).
The defendants include Néstor Ariel Urne Canteros, Lucas Exequiel Martínez, Juan Nicolás Almirón Núñez, Gustavo Jesús Acosta and Rubén Héctor César Alegrein addition to two other troops reached by the precaution. The legal aid is distributed between Gabriela Tomljenovic and Olga MongelósAnd Ricardo Osuna and Juan Varasdepending on the case.
The alleged maneuver
The episode occurred during a official burning in which they were destroyed more than three tons of marijuana and around 80 kilos of cocaineone of the most important interventions of the year in the province. The Anomalies emerged after weighing and in subsequent product chain controlswhich activated it immediate intervention by federal forces and led to arrests.
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One of the most sensitive elements in the file is the Discovery of a “gypsum brick” in a backpackprobably intended for Replace the cocaine package that should be cremated.
Institutional impact
Parallel to the criminal trial, the Chaco Department of Security arranged the preventative suspension of the seven agents, with Retention of Assetsand ordered Administrative summaries. Police leadership described the incident as “extremely serious”.
The investigation is ongoing as part of the new federal adversarial systemcurrently in the region, with the Public Prosecutor’s Office responsible for driving. With the digital skills and the Reveal secrets ongoing, seeking justice define individual responsibilities and determine whether it was a redirection attempt an isolated event either Part of a larger plan.
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