Police Captain Arrested in Drug Operation

In a major drug bust in San Miguelito, nine individuals, including a police captain, were arrested, and 323 kilos of cocaine seized from two vehicles.


The Police Intelligence Directorate carried out an anti-drug operation in the Brisas del Golf urbanization, district of Rufina Alfaro in San Miguelito, which resulted in the apprehension of nine people, including a captain. During the operation, 323 kilos of cocaine were seized from two vehicles parked at the house located in Lomas del Golf, Calle Granda, identified as Mazda and Hyundai Tucson brands.

The seven individuals, including the captain of the public force, were detained by agents and were traveling in a white Toyota Land Cruiser Prado and a gray Toyota Corolla. Additionally, a black Glock pistol with serial number BUNK322 was found outside the residence.

The captain attempted to deny his involvement in the criminal activity, but could not justify his presence at the scene. The operation resulted in a significant blow to drug trafficking in the area, with the seizure of a large quantity of drugs and the detention of individuals allegedly involved in criminal activities.