The sea is not always an ally of crime
Elements of the Semar, in coordination with other authorities, dealt a good blow to drug trafficking. They intercepted a boat with three engines – suspicious movements, no civil navigation – and found 18 packages with 904 kilos of cocaine. Yes, almost a ton.
Six people from Ecuador and Guatemala ended up handcuffed. They were read their rights and placed at the disposal of the Public Ministry. We’ll see what happens with them, because here the processes are sometimes diluted like sugar in coffee.
“This represents an impact of 349 million pesos and prevents thousands of doses from reaching the streets,” said the Security Cabinet.
Nice speech. But what matters is that the drugs did not circulate. The SSPC and the FGR also participated. Coordinated operation, monitoring via maritime surveillance system and aerial deployment. The complete paraphernalia.
What they don’t say
Whose shipment was it? Exact route? Ground connections? Those questions remain floating. The institutions assure that they will maintain operations in national waters to guarantee the rule of law. It sounds good, but you already know: this is a game of cat and mouse. Today we win, tomorrow they look for another route.
