Police operation in Puerto Rico and Europa shopping centres, Mogán: two arrested
More than 50 officers from three police forces operated in the Puerto Rico and Europa shopping centres. The operation resulted in two arrests and several reports for infringements.
More than 50 officers deployed in Puerto Rico and Europa shopping centres
According to canarias7.es, the Mogán Local Police, the Civil Guard and the Canarian Police carried out a joint operation on Saturday, 17 October in the Puerto Rico and Europa shopping centres in the municipality of Mogán (Gran Canaria). The objective was to strengthen citizen security, combat retail drug trafficking and monitor possible administrative infringements.
The operation mobilised more than 50 officers, including personnel from the three police forces and Labour Inspectors. Units operated simultaneously in both shopping complexes, including citizen security units, canine units from each police force, drone teams from the Mogán Local Police and the Canarian Police, as well as the Civil Guard's Tax and Border Patrol.
During the operation, seven establishments were inspected. Operations focused on detecting activities related to drug trafficking, breaches of labour regulations and other administrative infringements.
As a result, numerous reports were issued for the infringements detected, including labour irregularities and possession of narcotics. The operation concluded with the arrest of two individuals against whom judicial search and capture orders had been issued.
The head of Mogán Local Police highlighted the coordination between the various police forces and administrations involved, noting that this collaboration enables the optimisation of resources and strengthens the capacity to respond to conduct that affects security and coexistence. The local government informed in a statement that this type of joint operation would be maintained periodically at different points in the municipality.
Source: Google News PR — Crime