Attack on Uruguayan prosecutor Mónica Ferrero: Police have yet to identify material perpetrators
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“We are a country that has to defend itself against an enemy that is very powerful,” said Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi this Monday, referring to organized crime and drug trafficking, which this week climbed several steps in its escalation of violence in Uruguay. In an unprecedented event since the return of democracy, two people attacked the housing of the highest authority of the Public Prosecutor’s Office this Sunday, Monica Ferrero, a pro…
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Attack on Uruguayan prosecutor Mónica Ferrero: Police have yet to identify material perpetrators
Uruguayan police have not yet identified the material perpetrators of the attack on Supreme Prosecutor Mónica Ferrero, carried out early Sunday morning at her home, although they have clues about their possible identities, El País reported. The assault included gunfire against the residence and the detonation of a grenade; no injuries were reported.
Orsi on a possible appointment of a new prosecutor of the Court after the attack on Ferrero: “Let’s not contaminate one thing with the other” The President of the Republic, Yamandú Orsi, received on Tuesday at the Estévez Palace the credentials of the ambassadors of the United States, Ukraine, Mongolia and Botswana. On the departure of the event, [...] La entrada After attack to prosecutor of the Court President Yamandu Orsi pointed out that “th…
The President of the Republic urged political parties to carry out a rapid study in Parliament of the amendments to the money-laundering law, following the attack against prosecutor Mónica Ferrero. In addition, he confirmed the deployment of specific operations in some areas and the incorporation of new technology for the investigation.
Uruguay's judicial and police authorities confirmed on Monday that the attack against the Court's prosecutor, Monica Ferrero, is related to criminal structures associated with transnational drug trafficking. At the center of the investigation is the Los Albín group, considered the executing arm in Uruguay of the network led by fugitive drug trafficker Sebastián Marset. The Minister of the Interior, Carlos Negro, held a press conference together …
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