Uncontrolled crime: hitmen execute police specialized in money laundering in Piura
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Two hitmen aboard a motorcycle executed the non-commissioned officer this Wednesday Carlos Ternero Otero, a prominent member of the Criminal Investigation Division (Divincri) of the National Police and specialized in money laundering cases. The murder occurred this morning in the Santa Margarita urbanization, in Veintisis de Octubre (Piura).
RPP released video surveillance images that show the moment in which the attackers shoot at point-blank range, while the police officer was driving his unit in which he was traveling to his workplace. Calf was left lying in the middle of the track until Serenazgo personnel arrived at the scene.
Still alive, He was rushed to the Santa Rosa hospital, located minutes from the scene, but the health personnel only certified his death. The hitmen fled and have not been identified to date. The crime of the uniformed man has raised the number of murders recorded in the northern region to 20 so far in 2024.
The general Manuel Farías, head of the Piura Police Region, attributed the attack to “criminal organizations that try to silence the operations” undertaken by the institution. “Today we woke up with very sad news for the police family: the cold-blooded murder of one of our police brothers. “This has not been circumstantial,” he said in a video broadcast by The Republic.
Fariaswho took office in January of this year, stated that so far the PNP has dismantled 90 criminal groups, seized 50 firearms and captured more than 400 citizens with warrants.
“This is not free for these miserable people. The Police will continue tirelessly and we will not give a truce to crime. We are doing everything possible to capture and identify these hitmen. From here, all the offices of the police region show solidarity with his family. I repeat: we will not give a truce to crime,” he stated.
To reduce the wave of crime and hitmen, the general announced, among the first actions of his administration, the creation of the ‘Scorpion Squadron’, an area made up of Halcones and Serenazgo troopsas well as criminal investigation and intelligence reform.
“This group works together with Intelligence, which detects points where there may be a criminal incidence. On this occasion, we have chosen the market, where it was presumed that there would be illegal sale of stolen cell phones with chips that, presumably, are used for extortion acts,” he told Radio Cutivalú after an operation in the middle of last month.
“I promise the population, security [y] a restructuring of the Police Region so that all citizens feel safe,” he added before invoking the Public Ministry not to be “a revolving door in which the PNP captures and then [el delincuente] “It comes out the back.”
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