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53 captured, 10 murders and 15 firearms seized: the balance of Cali during the third weekend of July
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53 captured, 10 murders and 15 firearms seized: the balance of Cali during the third weekend of July

During the third weekend of July, Colombian authorities in Cali conducted security operations resulting in the arrest of 53 individuals suspected of criminal activity, the seizure of 15 firearms and 75 bullets, and the confiscation of over 30,649 doses of narcotics. The police targeted high-impact crimes such as homicide, theft, and microtrafficking. Among the arrests, 44 were made in flagrante delicto, while nine were carried out via court orders. Notable actions included intercepting a drug shipment in the Calima neighborhood using a police dog, recovering 14 stolen motorcycles, and apprehending both adults and a 16-year-old suspect in theft cases across several districts. Additionally, 10 homicides were reported during this period, with investigations ongoing into these incidents.

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53 captured, 10 murders and 15 firearms seized: the balance of Cali during the third weekend of July

During the third weekend of July, Colombian authorities in Cali conducted security operations resulting in the arrest of 53 individuals suspected of criminal activity, the seizure of 15 firearms and 75 bullets, and the confiscation of over 30,649 doses of narcotics. The police targeted high-impact crimes such as homicide, theft, and microtrafficking. Among the arrests, 44 were made in flagrante delicto, while nine were carried out via court orders. Notable actions included intercepting a drug shipment in the Calima neighborhood using a police dog, recovering 14 stolen motorcycles, and apprehending both adults and a 16-year-old suspect in theft cases across several districts. Additionally, 10 homicides were reported during this period, with investigations ongoing into these incidents.

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