A trucker from Salta was arrested in Mendoza with 446 kilos of Edemsa cable

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They mounted a careful and stealthy operation. To do this, the police spent the night at the scene and observed that the truck driver already had several items in the cabin. In the Wednesday morning, the officers saw that Vera Martínez got into the truckto which he had added a Hermann brand trailer, and began a journey towards several chacaritaswhere they loaded more materials into the vehicle.

Once he visited the different points that he was going to visit in Mendoza, Martínez was intercepted on the South Lateral of East Access and Moyano Plug in Guaymallén, where the illegal merchandise he was carrying was seized.

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Finally, the agents They took him to Primitivo de la Reta to 471 Godoy Cruz, where one of the Edemsa headquarters is located, for the recognition of non-ferrous elements.s that he had in his possession. Once it was verified that these were cables stolen from the energy distribution company was detained.

The details of the items kidnapped from the Salta truck driver

On the instructions of prosecutor Martín, the Police seized the materials (delivered them as depositary to Edemsa), confiscated the truck and trailer, and arrested the driver. The elements, which were also recognized by Telefónica and Servicios Urbanos Mendoza SA (SUMSA), were the following:

• Aluminum with a total weight of 126 kilos
• 96 cases of luminaires and various brands of public lighting and LED reflectors
• 3 light meter covers
• 1 traffic light housing
• Aluminum cables of different sections, medium and low voltage
• Copper with a total weight of 320 kilos
• grounding cable
• Aerial and underground cable, belonging to Edemsa with a total of 446 kilos
• telephone cables
• Bronze with a total weight of 70 kilos
• 6 water meters
• 40 units of keys
• 2 phones: 1 Samsung and another without a visible brand