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Asalto Masivo Con Explosivos Sacude La Frontera De Paraguay - Latino-News - El Periódico De Los Hispanos

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Una organización criminal con alta capacidad logística ejecutó un asalto coordinado en el municipio de Santa Rita, departamento de Alto Paraná. Los atacantes

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Paraguayan Interior Minister Enrique Riera said on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) that the mega-robbery in Santa Rita, in the Alto Paraná department, has a “modus operandi of the PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital)”. The statement was given to Monumental 1080 AM after the attack on banks and a currency exchange in the Paraguayan city. According to Riera, the characteristics of the action indicate the possible participation of Brazilian criminals. The min…

Three banking entities and a house of change were attacked simultaneously in Paraguay, during the early morning of this Tuesday, by a group composed of more than 20 armed people and equipped with powerful explosives. The large-scale assault occurred in the department of Alto Paraná, a border region with Brazil, according to reports [...] The entry Armed Command simultaneously assaults three banks and a house of change in Paraguay was first publi…

A group of at least 20 heavily armed criminals carried out a commando-type assault on three banking entities and a change house in the city of Santa Rita, department of Alto Paraná, Paraguay. The attack occurred on route PY 06, in the middle of the city, where the branches of Ueno, Familiar and GNB banks operate, in addition to the Santa Rita exchange house. The criminals acted simultaneously and used explosives to try to access the vaults of th…

The coordinated attack on financial institutions in Santa Rita revived questions about security, investment and state capacity in the face of organized crime. A group of more than 20 armed men attacked during the early hours of Tuesday three banks and a change house in Santa Rita, Alto Paraná, using explosives and long weapons. The episode included a confrontation with the National Police, the temporary reduction of an agent and damage to severa…

Asunción, IP Agency.- The National Police informs the citizens that they are in full development of the investigative and operational tasks aimed at clarifying and identifying those responsible for the aggravated theft of 4 banking entities perpetrated in the early morning of this Tuesday in the city of Santa Rita, department of Alto Paraná, expresses the communiqué issued on the date. The entities affected by the aggravated theft with explosive…

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Unicanal broke the news on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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