The Prosecutor’s Office ordered the arrest of the 11 police officers involved in the alleged easy trigger case registered in Ciudad del Este. Likewise, the National Police Command ordered changes in the leadership of Alto Paraná.
The interim prosecutor on duty, Olga Melgarejo, ordered the preventive detention of the 11 uniformed that they would have participated in a controversial police operation carried out last night in Ciudad del Este.
The police officers arrested are: Commissioner Hugo Florentín Stiglit, Deputy Commissioner Manuel Ramón Villalba Gómez, officer Roberto Samaniego and non-commissioned officers Richard Seberiano, Rubén Giménez, Alder Centurión, Pedro Brítez, Jaime Ramírez, Javier Martínez, Alfredo Villalba and César González.
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All of them will remain in custody at the Alto Paraná Police Directorate where, in fact, they provide services, in free communication and available to the Public Ministry and the Criminal Court of Guarantees.
In parallel, the Institutional Command of the National Police arranged a series of changes after this incident, removing Hugo Florentín of the Crime Investigation Department of Alto Paraná and Francisco Rolon of the Special Operations Group (GEO). In the case of the first, will be replaced by Commissioner Hugo Gancewhile the second by Commissioner Édgar Núñez.
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During the procedure, developed last night at Km 12 Acaray of CDE, A driver identified as Alex Enrique Alejandro Ortiz Estigarribia (21) lost his lifeafter the vehicle in which he was traveling has been shot by police officers.
For his part, His companion, Gloria Yetsica Espínola Cáceres (30), was injured after being hit by projectiles.. She is currently hospitalized in the intensive therapy at the Regional Hospital of Ciudad del Este.
