2024-08-28 21:43:29
The criminals wanted to set up an ambush against the uniformed officers, who were in the middle of a procedure.
Two officials of the Investigative Police (PDI) They shot down two criminals, who wanted to carry out an ambush in the commune of Santiago Center.
The incident occurred early this Friday at the intersection of Ñuble with Aldunatewhere the uniformed officers arrived in a vehicle. Once parked, a second car appeared at the scene, from where the antisocial ones got off.
The Inspector Prefect Victor Ruiz, National Chief of Crimes Against Persons of the PDI, explained that the officials were, “with the knowledge of the command, performing specialized workwhen they are approached by unknown subjects.”
They would have been between four and five criminals those who were in this vehicle, who intimidated the detectives with firearms in order to carry out the ambush. Faced with the situation, the members of the PDI identified themselves and used their service weapons, shooting down two of them.
The North Central prosecutor, Felipe Olivari, indicated that the actions of the uniformed officers would be framed in self-defense.
The criminals killed by PDI officers would have 25 and 16 years oldwhile the rest of the gang fled. However, it is speculated that there would have been a third deceased, After the body was found a 16 year old teenager at Estación Central with a bullet wound to the head.