2024-07-11 21:08:06
The arrest of the 14 people took place in the context of a massive raid carried out by Carabineros officers in five communes of Santiago.
Only One of the 14 people arrested in the Carabineros operation for placing explosive devices in Santiago was placed in preventive detentionafter the formalization hearing in which the precautionary measures were established, held on Saturday at the Justice Center.
According to the court’s decision, two other people were left with National rooting and nightly house arrest.
Besides, Two more detainees were given an extension of their detention until Mondaywhile others Nine were arrested. Regarding the latter, the court declared their detentions illegal, but the Prosecutor’s Office appealed, so the Court of Appeals’ decision must be awaited.
The deputy prosecutor of the Metropolitan South, Claudio Orellana, specified that one of the people who remains to be formalized He had an arrest warrant for placing an explosive device in 2023while the second Explosive substances were found in his home.
The court established a 90-day period for investigation.
The raids
The arrest of the 14 people It occurred in the context of a massive raid carried out by Carabineros officers in five communes of Santiago.
The operation was carried out early Saturday morning in Central Station, Santiago, La Granja, Maipu and Macul.
The police also entered the Luisa Toledo soup kitchen and Villa Francia Radio.
Before the issuance of the precautionary measures in the formalization, the director of Drug Control and Criminal Investigation of Carabineros, General Jaime Velasco, specified that in the operation they seized “various weapons, long, short, as well as elements that are used specifically for the placement of explosive devices“.