On February 17, 2022, a criminal organization dedicated to the crimes of usurpation and simulation of public functions, forgery and use of false documents, and usurpation of uniforms and insignia was dismantled.
Last Friday, February 17, 2022, the National Police dismantled a criminal organization in Quito.
Those involved were engaged in the crimes of usurpation and simulation of public functions, forgery and use of false document and usurpation of uniforms and insignia and it was like that, dressed as policemen, who were captured.
nine on the loose
After the capture, the 10 false police officers were placed under the orders of the authorities. However, Judge David Lasso released 9 of them. «It can be determined that the uniforms are of different colors from those of the Police, (the suspects) have no criminal record (…). As it is not a danger to society, the flagrancy of the gentlemen is not qualified and their immediate freedom is ordered, ” points out the minutes of the hearing on the qualification of flagrante delicto, published by Ecuavisa.
The detainee who remained as a defendant was the one He carried a captain’s rank credential.
On #UIOwe dismantle an alleged criminal group, dedicated to the crimes of:
▶️Usurpation and simulation of public functions
▶️Usurpation of uniforms and badges
▶️ Forgery and use of false document #Investigative Axis#IntelligenceAxis pic.twitter.com/tpoWCfkWRN– Police Ecuador (@PoliciaEcuador) February 18, 2022
modus operandi
The criminal group made assumptions anti-criminal operations, passing one of the members as a police officer to the degree of police captainthe same one who directed and gave instructions to others for the registration of people.
A video broadcast on social networks shows the operative of his capture made in the surroundings of the Cumandá urban park (downtown Quito). On the action, cops Real motorized arrest 10 individuals who, wearing uniforms of the institution, were traveling on motorcycles similar to those of the elements of order.
At operativecalled ‘MEGA ASAD 01’, nine Ecuadorians and one Colombian were apprehended, who disguised themselves as agents, including clothing, seals and insignia, to commit crimes. (AVV)
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