The shooting triggered Early Saturday morning last week, a group of drug traffickers ambushed a team of national police personnel conducting surveillance operations on a group of ships sailing along the Torños highway on the island of Mayor. in front of … As a result of the drug transfer operation, one of the officers suffered a gunshot wound to the groin, another colleague sustained two broken ribs after being hit by a bullet stopped by his bulletproof vest, and a third suffered a fractured triceps.
This was confirmed to this newspaper by an official from the Federal Police Association (AFP), who said:The other police officer suffered two broken ribs and is currently on vacation recuperating at home.after receiving assistance at the Virgen del Rocio Hospital in Seville.
He went to this hospital where the officer and a third person were injured with a triceps fracture. They carried a wounded comrade who had been shot in the groin.after an encounter with a group of drug traffickers who were traveling in the aforementioned pickup truck.
The agent suffered a gunshot wound to the groin, the National Police said.He underwent surgery at Virgen del Rocio Hospital and is in stable condition. And we continue to receive support from medical workers.
The three aforementioned agents formed a team and performed the following from the vehicle: Surveillance and monitoring operations in Mayor Island In the face of a possible drug substance transport operation.
The three aforementioned agents attached to the National Police Greco collided with a pickup truck that was transporting drugs and departed from there. The drug traffickers would have shot them with Kalashnikov AK-47 model war rifles, the results of which have already been described.
From there, the National Police, assisted by the Civil Guard, intervened by completely encircling the aforementioned fleet on Isla Mayor, on a country road surrounded by rice fields. Dozens of vehicles and agents from the Group of Special Security Operations (GOES) and Group of Special Operations (GEO) participated. And the Special Response Group for Organized Crime (GRECO) mobilized a large number of agents with helicopters and long weapons and all kinds of equipment. Exhibitions of this scale are rarely seen.
So far, investigators have managed to capture around 700 kilograms of hashish and two stolen cars in one of the raids in the warehouse area. Another vessel was loaded with 3,800 kilograms of the same drugs, believed to have been transported by drug boat from the coast of Cadiz.
On Saturday, the arrest of a man was reported at the aforementioned warehouse, but the investigation continues to arrest the perpetrators of the shooting, as police have assured that his arrest was for reasons unrelated to the operation itself. So, No arrests have yet been made in the aforementioned shooting incident.