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As a result of the operation, a man was sentenced to three years and four months in prison for selling drugs
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May 04, 2023 at 09:45
The Montevideo Anti-drug Brigade raided two properties in the Center of the capital that functioned as drug mouths and arrested five peoplereported the Ministry of Interior it’s a statement.
Since January, the authorities have been investigating a possible sale of drugs in a kiosk located in the streets Germán Barbato and Mercedesa few meters from the Footprint of Seregni, headquarters of the Broad Front.
The investigation found that “in a house on Mercedes street, a few meters from the denounced mouth, the drug was kept and sold,” task in charge of the owner of the home, so they decided pave both properties.
The task was done in the last few days, and Five people were arrested in the operation. three of them were releasedwhile a 33-year-old man was sentenced to three years and four months from prison for a “continued crime of dealing in narcotic substances” and a woman of 30 was detained with “limiting measures” until June 20Interior detailed.
In addition, Anti-drugs managed to seize “132 wrappers and 48 grams of base paste”dope, a firearm with its ammunition$6,800 and three cell phones, added the Ministry.
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