06SEP24- #ECUADOR 'Pune Island- "Soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ecuador arrested eight suspected criminals who were moving aboard two boats for being involved in several extortions to fishermen.The operation came out when sailors from the Ecuadorian Navy received a call for help to rescue some ships that were being assaulted 15 nautical miles south of Pune Island. Once the offenders were identified, they were apprehended and later handed over to the competent authorities.It is presumed that the detainees belong to the Organized Crime Group "Los Lobos", who would be extorting with 30 dollars a week from the artisan fishermen of Posorja and Villamil Beaches, as well as stealing fishing, navigation equipment and fishing arts from industrial boats, according to reports of the authorities military.The Navy announced that this type of operations will extend to Manabi to combat theft of engines and extortion to fishermen of Jaramijó, San Mateo, Crucita and Los Arenales.•>> Join our exclusive Informative Power community, and receive the latest news for free: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KZE7iby6VO81hi3i6NMNy5 <<••
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