Heber was accompanied at the conference by the deputy director of the National Police, Héctor Ferreira; the police chiefs of Montevideo and Canelones, Mario D’Elía and Victor Trezza respectively, and the director of Interpol, Juan Rodríguez.
Luis Alberto Heber, participated in the presentation of the results of the third month of action of the task force against micro-trafficking in the metropolitan area. The exhibition was in charge of the Director of Organized Crime and Interpol.
It should be noted that in the three months of work, 218 mouths have been dismantled and almost 21 million pesos have been seized. The Secretary of State said that the strategic plan reflects good results month by month, in terms of police deployment to combat drug trafficking. “There is a plan and it is succeeding,” he stressed.
During the presentation of the report, Rodríguez highlighted the combination of means and resources of the National Police to achieve better results as pillars. He also detailed that 108 people were detained in the period between July and August, with a total of 330 since its implementation. In the same sense, he reported that 58 manholes were dismantled, 2 were boarded up and a figure of $18,521,139 pesos was seized. In the previous period, which covered June-July, the figure was $402,081 pesos.
Meanwhile, D’Elía and Trezza reported on the operations against drug and micro-trafficking carried out in Montevideo and Canelones.
The Task Force integrates the Montevideo, Canelones and San José Headquarters, together with the National Police Investigations Directorate (DIPN) and the General Directorate for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking.
