The suspects were arrested for allegedly selling “tusi”, cocaine, crystals, and other types of narcotics during a party in Punta del Este.
12 Argentines were detained in Uruguay, accused of drug traffic. The suspects were arrested for allegedly selling “tusi”, cocaine, crystals, and other types of narcotics during a party in Punta del Este.
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The Minister of the Interior of Uruguay, Nicolas Martinelliannounced the news through his “Both were carrying packages of a pink substance known as ‘tusi’ in a vehicle, in addition to ecstasy pills,” the official explained.


In that sense, he added that after the arrest of these two suspects, the police carried out a raid on two hotels in the city that resulted in the arrest of 10 others involved. “In the rooms Various amounts of ‘tusi’, cocaine, crystals, marijuana, money in Argentine pesos and dollars were seized.in addition to vehicles, electronic devices and key documentation for the case,” he specified.
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Finally, he stated: “The detainees remain at the disposal of the Prosecutor’s Office, while continues to investigate the scope of this network and its possible links to drug trafficking in the region”.
In turn, the Uruguayan journalist, Marcelo Umpierrez, pointed out that in the prosecutor’s office of Maldonado, The hearing for the request for formalization of those who participated in the sale of drugs began.
Seven people were arrested for selling drugs in Parque Avellaneda
Seven people were arrested with narcotics and firearms in their possession in a raid in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Parque Avellaneda. It was within the framework of an investigation in nine homes for attack and other charges.
The Minister of Security of the City of Buenos Aires Waldo Wolff considered it a “blow to drug trafficking” and explained that “they sold drugs and threatened neighbors with firearms.”
The City Police carried out an operation in nine homes in the Parque Avellaneda neighborhood settlement within the framework of an investigation into an attack, resistance to authority and injuries against police personnel. On November 21, from a shootout between two drug gangs in the Cildañez neighborhood, police personnel were injured.
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