06/04/2021 1:55 PM
Clarín.com
Police
Updated 06/04/2021 1:59 PM
A son of Javier "El Rengo" Pacheco, the noted leader of a drug gang that operated in a settlement in San Martín, and who days ago was arrested in a luxurious residence in Parque Leloir, was arrested in a house in Ituzaingó, where he They found high-end vehicles.
Along with the "Rengo's" son, identified as Nicolás Javier Albornoz, another man, Martín Quiroga, was detained, while the search for other accused members of the organization continues, the spokesmen added.
The arrests were carried out during 26 raids carried out by the Superintendency of Investigations of Drug Trafficking of Ezeiza, Morón and San Martín.
The informants indicated that Albornoz fell into a two-story house in Ituzaingó, where
a BMW car and a blue Chevrolet Camaro SS coupe
were hijacked
.
Meanwhile, Quiroga was arrested at the home of a relative in Ciudadela Norte, where he was hiding, and drugs were found in his possession.
Both detainees were fugitives, along with seven other people still wanted, accused of being part of the Pacheco gang, which operated in the 9 de Julio de Billinghurst settlement, which for many years was under the control of drug lord Miguel Ángel "Mameluco" Villalba. currently convicted and detained.
Albornoz and Quiroga will be investigated in the next few hours in the Federal Court of Morón by Jorge Rodríguez.
These arrests come days after "Rengo" Pacheco, who was arrested days ago, after being a fugitive for 10 years, accused of five homicides.
Under Pacheco's command there were people who were members of different levels of the gang for the sale of drugs, with which they
obtained about 200,000 pesos per day.
"After 'Mameluco' Villalba, the one who took over the business and regent of the drug in San Martín is Pacheco. He is a hit man who reached the top of the organization based on eliminating one by one those who were put in the way, "explained the Buenos Aires Security Minister, Sergio Berni, last Monday, when he announced the arrest of" Rengo. "
According to the sources, in addition to the sale of drugs, that gang carried out the laundering of money of illicit origin, estimated at 54 million pesos in the last year.
As the investigation proceeded, it was determined that
Pacheco's relatives were used as front men
to launder the money obtained from the sale of narcotics through properties, high-end vehicles and trips.
Among the goods, a property was identified within the country "La Herradura" of Pinamar, high-end cars and even trips to neighboring countries, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar were detected.
With information from Télam
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