Minister Patricia Bullrich Announces Anti-Mafia Law and Saturation Operations in Rosario: Government’s Measures Against Drug Trafficking and Violence

2024-03-11 15:51:55

The Minister of Security in Argentina, Patricia Bullrich, This Monday he led a conference from the city of Rosario and announced the sending to Congress of a draft anti-mafia law and saturation operations.

It is a city located in the province of Santa Fe and that is currently “checked” by violence and drug trafficking. All of the above, following the murder of a “beach player” (term used in Argentina to refer to an employee who serves the public on the “beach” of a service station) Cold-blooded.

All this, in addition to three other crimes that took place during the last week.

The official arrived in the city this morning accompanied by the Minister of Defense, Luis Petri, after the government of Javier Miley announce the formation of a crisis committee made up of federal security forces and the armed forces.

The first to speak was the mayor of Rosario, Pablo Javkin, who pointed out that the crisis with drug trafficking “it challenges all the powers of the State and the lives of citizens.”

The mayor expressed that he values ​​the joint work of the different government spheres, and stated: “The political decision is firm, the framework is not to falter or negotiate with terror.”

Minister Petri then spoke, stating that the fight against organized crime requires “an organized State.” It is necessary that “the three powers agree and articulate policies to prevent the commission of crimes,” he added.

“It is absolutely essential to articulate work between Nation, province and municipalities. “With the Minister of Security we understand that we have to collaborate with Rosario and the province in the face of this onslaught of drug trafficking,” he said.

Explosion of violence in Rosario and the government’s measures

The third to speak was Minister Bullrich, who recalled that since December the “Operation Bandera”, which involved landing in different parts of the territory against drug crime, which today rose to the category of narco terrorism.

“During January and February crime dropped significantly in Rosario. Operations were carried out like never before with detainees, seizure of weapons and drugs, and an intelligent boat was brought with the capacity to detect each of the boats that may try to enter the coast,” he said.

In his review he also mentioned the prison inmates control program. “Permanent habeas corpus were received and we have had very important support from the justice system: no one was accompanied,” stood out.

“They began with narcoterrorist actions, attacking citizens who were doing their job,” he said, after the beachgoer’s crime.

“We are working on a new, more in-depth design that will lead to the rounding up and confinement of each and every member of these gangs. “We are going to ask Justice to use the anti-terrorist law, and we are sending the anti-mafia law to Congress,” advertisement.

“We are going to increase saturation operations with special emphasis on critical hours: from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. the next day. We are going to work hard on money laundering, the most hidden of crimes, that many times is not in the humble neighborhoods, but in those with high economic capacity in the city,” added the official.

While the operation described above is carried out, Bullrich said that they will ask the Justice Department for “exceptional measures” with the aim of “take out the weapons that have grown and threaten people’s lives.”

Said “We are going to have confidential meetings with the judges” and expressed an expression of desire for the opposition to support the projects.

“We need to end the anthill, not ant by ant,” graphic.

The minister also described as “the worst betrayal” that a member of the State at any of its levels “collaborates against drug crime.” That’s why she said that “Going all out against money laundering is a way of destabilizing the gangs.”

1710176464
#Argentine #government #announces #antimafia #law #due #escalation #violence #narcoterrorism

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.