TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS.- With paintball pistols and all kinds of police clothing that the alleged contract killers of Mara Salvatrucha were training in the camp where the police raided this Friday.
The place known as the MS “little school” where they practiced their criminal strategies was discovered this day and an arsenal and drug lab was found.
This Friday the National Police, through the Police Department Investigations (DPI), dealt a severe blow to organized crime structures after the dismantling of a camp of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS) in a mountainous area of the highway leading to the Olancho department.
At the scene of the events, a group of hit men was arrested who, according to authorities, used this location as a center for learning, knowing and controlling firearms in order to later commit the crimes.
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Likewise, it was discovered that a drug lab was also operating in that camp, and several packages of drugs were seized at the same time.
High caliber weapons, body armor, ammunition, military uniforms, communications equipment, and even paintball guns that they used to train in the MS’s so-called ‘small school’ were also taken from the detainees.
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Below is the full list of attacks:
– 74 packs of alleged marijuana
– 4 shotguns
– 1 AK-47 rifle
– 1 pistol caliber 40 mm
– 5 pressure rings
– 32 body armor
– 3 fatigues and a pair of military boots
– 7 metal rifle magazines
– 2 gun magazines
– 4 boxes of ammunition
– 2 communication radios
– 1 machete
– 4 axles
– 10 paintball guns
– 2 cell phones
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Now the DPI is charged with carrying out the procedures so that persons are made available to the public prosecutor on duty.