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Argentine law enforcement seizures and investigations

Overview

Law enforcement and regulatory authorities in Argentina have conducted several operations targeting illegal transit and stolen property. In Misiones, an investigation led by Judge Juan Manuel Monte into heavy machinery and trucks using irregular border crossings resulted in the seizure of 24 vehicles, including trucks, semi-trailers, and passenger cars. Some of these vehicles were found to have adulterated engines, chassis, or identification plates, while others were linked to active theft reports.

In Entre Ríos, the National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (SENASA) intercepted a 400-kilogram shipment of river fish lacking mandatory transit permits and proper cold chain storage. Additionally, police in Loreto intercepted a vehicle that was subject to a judicial seizure order following a theft in San Juan, leading to the detention of two occupants.

Entities

Entre Ríos · Argentina · Loreto · Juan Manuel Monte · San Juan

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Authorities in Argentina seize illegal fish shipment and stolen vehicle

    Argentine authorities seized 400kg of improperly transported river fish in Entre Ríos and intercepted a stolen Toyota Hilux in Loreto during routine highway inspections.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Misiones authorities seize 24 vehicles in illegal entry investigation

    Argentine authorities have seized 24 vehicles, including trucks and heavy machinery, in Misiones following an investigation into illegal entries and vehicle identification tampering.

Sources

7paginas.com.ar · diariopanorama.com