The head of the Buenos Aires government toured the area of the raids. “We were able to recover public space for the neighbors and there are no longer manteros in Once,” he launched.
The head of Government, Jorge Macri, toured the area after the raids against the mantero mafia in Once after the liberation of the occupied streets and sidewalks and stressed: “Public space is and has to be for everyone and we are going to do comply with the law by applying order.”
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In the area, the City Police yesterday carried out 197 simultaneous raids and seized illegal merchandise worth almost $1,000 million, in a mega operation in which more than 600 police officers and 200 operators worked.


“Just as we did it in Parque Centenario, Parque Patricios, Calle Perete, we are doing it in Once. “We are not going to let up until the City is once again beautiful, safe and orderly as all Buenos Aires residents deserve.”said Jorge Macri. Together with the Minister of City Security, Waldo Wolff and the Secretary of Security, Diego Kravetzchatted with neighbors and merchants.
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On the eve, 197 raids were carried out in the Once area.
The mega-operation to dismantle the illegal sales networks in Once required five months of investigation and was carried out by the Special Investigations Division of the City Police. Yesterday they seized nearly 200 packages of apocryphal merchandise (66,208 items), whose sales value reaches $993 million. Cars, sidewalks and metal trunks were also seized, among other things in the case led by prosecutor Federico Tropea of the Criminal, Misdemeanor and Misdemeanor Court 26, headed by Nicolás Repetto.
The procedures were carried out on shopping trips and in the warehouses that the mantero organizations used to collect merchandise on Pueyrredón Avenue at 500, Sarmiento at 2800, Corrientes from 2100 to 2300, Bartolomé Miter at 2600, Castelli from 100 to 300, Tte . General Juan Domingo Perón at 2200, Sarmiento at 2700, Azcuénaga at 300, and Paso, from 0 to 200.
“We were able to recover public space for the neighbors and there are no longer manteros in Once. Our objective is to combat the mafias that occupy sidewalks and streets and organize slave labor, and generate unfair and illegal competition with neighborhood merchants,” Jorge Macri added.
From the beginning of the administration there were operations to remove the manteros in Plaza Constitución, Parque Centenario and Parque Patricios, camps and ranches were evicted, Perette Street in Retiro was recovered after clearing a fair of stolen things and progress was made in a protocol to prevent street closures by pickets.
Source: Ambito

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