According to judicial sources, “the arrest of the possible author of the explosive attack that took place last Thursday at the headquarters of the Argentine Rural Society was ordered, Following a quick and efficient investigation carried out by the Special Investigations Division of the City Policein coordination with officials of Federal Court No. 7, of which the aforementioned Magistrate is temporarily in charge.”
The individual was identified as Alberto Santiago Soria, 40 years olda real estate agent by occupation. His arrest was achieved after a raid on his home located in the City of Buenos Aires.
Man arrested for attack on SRA: details
The identification of the person named as the author of the attack “was achieved through the tracking of cameras located near the place where the attacker left the explosive package (in the Barracas neighborhood), the monitoring of his previous route (having used two bus lines), the study of SUBE card users.”
As a result of the investigation, “a single probable profile emerged, which after being subjected to a detailed and exhaustive scientific comparative analysis (anthropo-scopometric)both of the face and body posture, carried out by the Judicial Investigative Corps of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the City, gave a positive result and precipitated his search and arrest.”
The Government confirmed that “vegan and anarchist groups” are being investigated for the attack on the Rural Society
The Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrichdetailed the first hypotheses that they are handling in the Government on the attack suffered by the President of the Argentine Rural Society (SRA), Nicolás Pinoon Tuesday. Thus, the minister assured that they are investigating “vegan or anarchist extremist groups” for what happened.
“There were very violent actions by sectors vegan anarchists and extremists that today, even if one goes around the La Rural building, one will see that there are very aggressive signs,” added the official. Due to the explosion, Four people had to be transferred to be treated at the Fernández Hospital.
Regarding what happened, the Minister of the Security portfolio assured that they are working with a “hypothesis“which aims at group work”vegan or anarchist extremists“. Regarding the investigation, Bullrich explained: “The city of Buenos Aires is in the investigative part. We are in the analysis part of the action, framed in a anti-terrorist strategy that we have in the country.”
Source: Ambito
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