National Police officers arrested two Ecuadorian citizens when they tried to enter Iquitos A shipment containing 20 kilograms of marijuana, which they hid inside a bag.
The accident occurred on the banks of the Napo River, located near the community of Huamurco in the Mazan District, Mazan Province. Mainasin the Loreto region.
The detainees were identified by the authorities as Enrique Greva Notino (52) y Place Donasco Giua No (30).
According to what was reported by the Criminal Investigations Directorate College Police District Loretothey received classified information about the illegal activities of both subjects, so they proceeded to intervene with the support of Peruvian Navy.
They will be investigated for illegal drug trafficking
The drugs were also seized, which were stored in brick containers and properly packed.
The officers indicated that the interveners had a boat that was to be used to transport the detainees Marijuana To Iquitos, where a person who would be responsible for marketing the illicit shipment was waiting for them.
The detainees were placed at the disposal of the Public Prosecution to face investigation on charges of illegal drug trafficking at the expense of the Peruvian state.
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