The incident occurred in the Alcaidía located in Cuba at 3100 where at least 30 inmates are housed in two dungeons. As it transpired, at least three of them would have started the fire, which in just seconds caused a column of smoke that caused the police to have to leave the unit.
Then, from the Ministry of Security they ordered a security operation in which the police It set up an external security ring so that firefighters could enter.
After a few minutes, The situation was controlled andaccording to the authorities, No injuries were recorded.
This revolt occurred hours after the escape of six prisoners of the 3rd Balvanera police station during the early hours of Tuesday. At the moment, one of them, identified as Matías Álvarez was arrested.
Jorge Macri and Patricia Bullrich agreed to transfer prisoners to federal prisons
The head of the Buenos Aires government, Jorge Macriand the Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrichthey agreed to Transfer of prisoners to federal prisons, before the constants leaks in the city of Buenos Aires. They have already been three so far this year and the measure was confirmed by the referent of the PRO.
It was the head of government who He called Bullrich To ask for collaboration before the critical situation and the need for solutions. It is that in the city they claim that the leaks of presses that took place last year and for 2025 are the product of the “Prison superpoblation” in the Buenos Aires alcaidías.
It is also due to the fact that 95% of the detainees are there for Common crimes as theft or theft, whose causes process in national courts of CABA. For this reason, they must be transferred to Federal Penitentiary Servicewhich depends on Ministry of Security of the Nation.
Source: Ambito
