Members of the “Monte Quemado” Section, dependent on Squadron 59 “Santiago del Estero”, were carrying out a road prevention operation at kilometer 446 of National Route No. 16, when they stopped a vehicle from Oran that was traveling to Santiago del Estero.
Members of the “Monte Quemado” Section, dependent on Squadron 59 “Santiago del Estero”, were carrying out a road prevention operation at kilometer 446 of National Route No. 16, when they stopped a vehicle from Oran that was traveling to Santiago del Estero.
When carrying out the physical and documentary control of the car, the officials detected an obvious state of nervousness in the citizen, who tended to evade the questions asked by the staff, so when continuing with the search they detected the lack of pressure in the four tires.
Given the possibility of finding themselves facing an illegal act, the gendarmes contacted Federal Court No. 2 of the province, which internalized the facts and ordered the transfer of the operation to the seat of the Unit to deepen control.
Once at the scene, with the support of the Force’s guide and dogfighter “Dilan”, he carried out a routine passage in which he reacted as he usually does when in the presence of a narcotic, in front of the wheels of the vehicle.
The uniformed men opened the tires and discovered that they all had a circular structure inside, similar to a frame, that took the shape of the wheel, and made of iron with the function of holding packages compacted with a white substance that, after being subjected The Narcotest field tests showed positive results for “Cocaine Hydrochloride” with a total weight of 24 kilos 990 grams.
The intervening Magistrate ordered the arrest of the person involved, the seizure of the vehicle and the narcotic in violation of Law 23,737 on “Narcotics”.
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