This Wednesday (1st), teams from the Santo André Narcotics Investigation Police Station (DISE) triggered an operation that resulted in the seizure of drugs, weapons and vehicles of a criminal organization specializing in drug trafficking.
According to the police, Among the materials found were a rifle, a firearm, abundant ammunition, ballistic vests, complete army uniforms, In addition to documents and various cell phones. Three vehicles were also seized as part of the investigations of a money laundering scheme.
The action fulfilled seven search and seizure warrants in the cities of Santo André and Diadema, at ABC Paulista.
The teams also found a large amount of premium -type marijuana, considered of high value in the illegal market, sold at $ 120 the grass. The amount seized sums more than $ 1 million, according to the initial investigation.
At least two suspects were caught in the act. Police investigate the participation of others involved and the extent of financial activities used to mask drug trafficking profits.
According to police, details about the gang’s money laundering mechanisms will not be disclosed at this time, not to harm the continuity of the investigations.
