Last May, the Civil Guard hit the mouth of the Guadalquivir to stop the storage of hashish. At that time, drug dealers tried to keep their trade strong: by shooting and armed. After five months, he made a change to the two groups of medicine of the Three Thousand HousesCaracoleños and Naranjeros, have been similar: warnings in the air like gunshots.
“They’re known modern equipment that until now “Before we meet here”official sources said Andalusian Post Office. This is related to the number of weapons smugglers have: “Today. Drug traffickers are preparing themselves more than ever to protect themselves.“This is how an expert on organized crime who does not want to be named explains. “Especially, because there is a lot of theft among them, and they want to protect themselves,” he added.
“For six or eight years there have been organizations that have been ordering people to steal. He started with cocaine, then went to marijuanawhich makes a lot of money,” explained the expert. use extreme violence against any thief. The death of Dani el Turco, who tried to carry out one of these attacks, is a recent example: members of the fighting group shot him and left him for dead at the entrance of the Viamed hospital in the Bellavista area.
Struggle between Caracoleños and Naranjeros This happened, as this newspaper learned, later throw away the marijuana. The bullet casings found by the National Police and the sound of the shooting videos are consistent with this way to work: in the face of drug theft by a rival tribe, the large color shells. “As a warning to the other side, it was definitely not bad,” says the expert.
“Anyone who can afford a gun should get one”
The drug traffickers who shot Benemérita in Sanlúcar de Barrameda used weapons made by the West that were used in the war in Ukraine, according to what was published at the time. Cadiz Newspaper. The beginning which, however, is not great: “Do any of them ship to Ukraine? Don’t fail. But the tools they have are many industries of the former Soviet Union“says the terrorist network expert, who points out that the best part of these guns are “modified AK-47s.”
The black market for weapons is nothing new, it’s just that local drug dealers have now turned to them as a way to recycle these weapons. “The tools they get can be obtained through other means; Those who have the money to buy guns will get them. And in the case of Andalusia, the main instruments that are often made are of this model, whether it is automatic or automatic,” says the expert.
“Luckily he didn’t meet us”
“Fortunately they didn’t meet us, except sometimes to enter and search because they think I’m knocking,” says Ángel Becerra, regional secretary of the Unified Police Union (SUP). “Even so fear of being used against agents is always presentbecause we don’t have enough protection against the weapons that are being used recently,” he says.
The representative of the union says that more police officers are needed in the capital: “The catalog says that we are more than 90%, but the truth is that it has not been changed as the number of people increases. Since 2010 it has not been done again, in fact,” says Becerra. And he says that, due to events such as shooting, “it is clear that ours must be. announced a dangerous jobas we have been asking for years.
The strength is maximum in an area where people fear that this will lead to a war between families with automatic weapons. The fear that sets off the alarm is the one that led fast phone received several calls this Monday showing a new shot, which Government Shipping He said he had no evidence.