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Arrested “Arrow”, Alleged Marero with Five Arrest Warrants for Extortion
Escuintla, Guatemala · Escuintla

Arrested “Arrow”, Alleged Marero with Five Arrest Warrants for Extortion

The National Civil Police (PNC) reported on the capture of José María Montenegro Ortiz, alias "Arrow", alleged extortionist and member of the neighborhood gang 18. The arrest was carried out on 11th street and 2nd avenue of San Antonio neighborhood, Amatitlán. Montenegro Ortiz, 23, was considered a "stopper" and was required by five arrest warrants for the crime of extortion, issued by courts in Guatemala, Escuintla and Coatepeque, Quetzaltenang…Read Article
Construction of Megacarcel in Masagua Is Still Not Started by Administrative Procedures
Bernardo Arévalo · Escuintla

Construction of Megacarcel in Masagua Is Still Not Started by Administrative Procedures

The megacarcel of maximum security promised by the president Bernardo Arévalo in Masagua, Escuintla, has not yet begun its construction. According to the Ministry of the Interior, various administrative and legal procedures have prevented the start of the project. Deputy Minister of the Interior, José Ronaldo Portillo, explained that the project file is still under evaluation, and that the project remains in the administrative path. Among the ma…Read Article
Retake Control After Mutiny at the “Renovation I” Maximum Security Center
Riots · Escuintla

Retake Control After Mutiny at the “Renovation I” Maximum Security Center

On Sunday, the country’s prisons became news again after a riot was recorded in the “Renovation 1” Detention Centre for Men, located in Escuintla. According to the Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménez, the authorities regained control of the prison and rescued the people held by the prisoners, who are already out of danger. The incident originated when a group of prisoners rejected new restrictions imposed within the centre, especially th…Read Article

Fondeo en Puerto Quetzal Se Complica Por Nueva Modalidad De Exportación De Azúcar en Sacos Y Dos Factores Más Provocan Atrasos

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Salvadoran Is Captured in Escuintla with Illegal Merchandise

A 48-year-old Salvadoran citizen was apprehended by agents of the National Civil Police (PNC) at an inter-institutional checkpoint located in Escuintla. The man was transporting goods of Mexican origin without the corresponding legal documentation, which motivated his arrest. According to the official report, the detainee was travelling aboard a collective transport unit and moving varied goods valued at approximately 97 thousand quetzals. The p…Escuintla, Guatemala · EscuintlaRead Article

IGSS Presents Management Report 2024-2025 with Advances in Modernization and Medical Coverage

The Guatemalan Institute of Social Security (IGSS), led by José Adolfo Flamenco Jau, President of the Board of Directors, presented the Management Report 2024–2025, highlighting the achievements achieved under a strategic vision focused on technological modernization, financial sustainability and institutional strengthening. The event was held at the Escuintla Hospital, where key projects of the first phase of Medical-Technology Modernization an…Escuintla, Guatemala · EscuintlaRead Article

Terrible Finding: Located Young Man without Life in Ravine in Maltrata

A young male was located without life in a ravine located on the side of the 150D Orizaba-Puebla highway at the height of the Magueyes Congregation in the municipality of Maltrata; finding that it generated an immediate mobilization of police forces of the three orders of Government and authorities of the Public Prosecutor's Office of Orizaba. The corpse of the male, approximately 25 years old, of brown complexion, of thin complexion and without…Veracruz, Mexico · VeracruzSee the Story

Woman Ignores Warnings and Is Dragged by Current in Escuintla After Trying to Cross Flood News

A woman was dragged by a strong stream of water on Saturday afternoon in Escuintla zone 2, between the La Popular and La Ferrocarrilera colonies, trying to cross a flooded passage despite the warnings of the neighbors. Witnesses indicated that the victim tried to maneuver her motorcycle while crossing the flow of water. However, she lost control due to the force of the current. Although some residents tried to help her, the water dragged her sev…Escuintla, Guatemala · EscuintlaRead Article

Video Muestra Cómo El Río Pacaya Se Desborda Y Arrastra a Motorista; Conred Inicia La Búsqueda

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They Carry Out Searches in Fraijanes II Prison and Locate Various Illegals

The National Civil Police (PNC) has been conducting a search of Fraijanes II prison since morning hours, where televisions, fans, air conditioning have been seized and animals have been reported inside the prison. It is worth mentioning that the authorities carried out a night operation on Thursday at the Model Rehabilitation Farm Canada in Escuintla. The search took place in the sectors known as Oil and Isolated, where 182 detainees are held.Escuintla, Guatemala · EscuintlaRead Article

PNC Carries Out Requisition at Farm Model Canada

The Director General of the National Civil Police (PNC), David Custodio Boteo, heads a search operation at the Model Rehabilitation Farm Canada, located in Escuintla. The investigation involves agents from different specialties and police stations, with the aim of locating illicit objects within the prison. The operation responds to security and control strategies in the country’s detention centres, as part of the institutional plan to ensure go…Escuintla, Guatemala · EscuintlaRead Article

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