2024-08-20 19:22:09
The ‘Durán Intervention’ operation was carried out with the support of the National Police and the Armed Forces.
The National Police presented the first balance of results of the intervention carried out in Duranin Guayas, one of the cantons with the highest crime rates in the Ecuador.
Through a press conference, Pablo Davilacommander of the Zonal District 8 of the Police, gave details of the simultaneous operations that were carried out in this sector, during the early hours of this Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
The operation ‘Duran intervention‘, carried out with the support of the Armed ForcesYes, had three phasesexplained Dávila: an intervention of raids, one of containment of chronic locations and a last one of focused interventions that will be carried out with tactical intelligence units.
WE START SIMULTANEOUS OPERATIONS IN #DURAN AGAINST CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZED ARMED GROUPS
He #SecurityBlock develops interventions from dawn in strategic sectors of #Duranin order to combat criminal activities and reduce rates… pic.twitter.com/15afVHEKB5
— Ecuadorian Police (@PoliciaEcuador) July 17, 2024
Daniel Noboa referred to Duran’s intervention
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa leads the security operations in the canton of Durán since Thursday, July 11.
That day, the president announced that the government authorities will be present in this sector to “combat organized crime“.
“We are here present and we will continue to be close to you with all our strength, power and determination to confront you and face you,” said Noboa.
On Wednesday, July 17, Daniel Noboa spoke about the activities he carries out in Durán with the National Police and the Armed Forces.
The official, for example, reported the discovery of a parallel office of the municipality which allegedly facilitated land trafficking and illicit business.
He also criticized the former politicians for perpetuating violence and drug trafficking, assuring that his administration will not allow this to continue.
“Progress has never come to Durán, development has never come,” said Noboa.