The criminal gang “Los Gallegos” was dismantled by police officers from the El Obrero Police Station, they operated in the province of Sullana
A man and a woman, of origin Colombian and Venezuelan respectively, were detained by the police on suspicion of belonging to the criminal gang known as «Galician” of Venezuelawhich specializes in the informal lending practice known as «drop by drop«. They are accused of intimidating the people they lent money to when collecting money from them. Additionally, in audio recordings, the detained individuals described their methods of operation in the province of Sullana, Piura.
Agents of the El Obrero Police Station They carried out an operation in a home located on the first block of the street Orbegoso, thanks to confidential information received. During the intervention, they arrested Yonaider Barragán Padilla (20)known as «The Jeton«, of Colombian nationality, already Rosa Amelia Guatarama Morales (35)nicknamed «The gonorrhea«, of Venezuelan nationality.
The Police arrested the two foreigners for their alleged participation in extortion crimes related to the practice known as “Drop by drop«, as well as for usury. In addition, they face accusations of tax crimes related to tax fraud and money laundering.
After the arrest, both were detained at the police station so that the specialized police and the representative of the Public ministry will carry out the corresponding investigations.
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One of the victims of these individuals, to whom he owed 35 soles, informed the police authorities that the Colombian citizen forced the door of his home and broke the windows. “I owe a Colombian 35 soles and I have told him that I don’t have 5 soles a day. But fool, fool to pay him he told me, but I don’t have a young man (he told him). (If not) I’ll kick the door at him. They have broken my windows, the door (of his house) sounds very loud and they open it, More than I work and stop leaving“said the woman after the arrest of the Colombian and the Venezuelan.
During the arrest of these foreign individuals, the Police of the El Obrero Police Station seized their cell phones, in which voice messages were found that revealed how they communicated with an individual named “Jhon” and a woman identified as “Camila”, allegedly the detainees, to carry out collections from clients in the Sullana area.
“Camila, good night. To renew that card. He is paying, he is paying (supposedly a client). Let’s see if we can increase it by 500, it’s good (…), because there are two people that I want to give to, otherwise I’ll look for replacements for two who are already finishing. I have offered them money, but they don’t want to…“, says a man to “Camila”. Likewise, the Police have some WhatsApp conversations.
2024-03-29 17:34:18
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