Two Bolivian Soldiers Arrested in Colchane: Allegedly Involved in Smuggling Vehicles From Chile to Bolivia
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The two Bolivian soldiers arrested in the municipality of Colchane, Tarapacá region, for their alleged involvement in a crime...
The court accepted the request to extend his detention until next Friday, as some investigative proceedings, such as military weapons expertise, are still pending.
The Government of Bolivia requested explanations from the Chilean authorities following the arrest of two Bolivian military personnel in the vicinity of Colchane, in the Tarapacá Region. The incident, recorded on Tuesday night, prompted efforts between the defense ministries of both countries and the opening of an internal investigation by the Bolivian military command. The troops were identified as Lieutenant of Infantry Ayrton Méndez Méndez an…
The Bolivian government said that the uniforms were carrying out a mission against smuggling in the sector of Salar de Coipasa when they were apprehended by Carabineros. While the detainees remain at the police station in Colchane, the authorities of the neighboring country await an official response.
Two Bolivian soldiers were arrested by Chilean authorities in the vicinity of Salar de Coipasa, in the commune of Colchane (northeast), during the early hours of November 2, according to Chilean media.
This Friday, November 6, the Local Prosecutor’s Office of Tamarugal will formalize two Bolivian soldiers arrested for the crime of smuggling in the municipality of Colchane. The measure was adopted after the Court of Guarantee accepted the request of the Public Prosecutor’s Office to extend their detention to carry out investigative investigations. [...]
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