The Civil Guard This Friday in the province of Cádiz, two men were arrested as alleged responsible for the deathon February 9, of two civil guards whose boat was hit by the drug boat occupied by detainees.
As reported by the Benemérita, the two detainees had separate international orders of detention, active since last September. The investigation of the events is being directed by the Investigative Court number 1 of Barbate.
The two agents died in the port of the Cadiz municipality after being run over by a drug boat. In addition, two other men from Benemérita were injuredone of them seriously injured his extremities, and even suffered the amputation of an arm. One of the deceased belonged to the GAR (Rapid Action Group) and the other, to the GEAS (Special Group for Underwater Activities). Since the event occurred, an investigation was launched which has remained active until today.
Days after the accident, the Civil Guard placed at the disposal of the Barbate Courts several detainees for the death of the agents. The suspects, who were transported by colleagues of the deceased agents, arrived at the courthouse in two vans and were greeted by several local residents with shouts of “murderers” and “rot in jail.” Everyone faced two alleged crimes of homicide and serious injuries to law enforcement agents.
In July, the six investigated were released after finding out that his boat was mistaken for the one that hit the Civil Guard boat. These remained in provisional prison since, although the investigation ruled out that their drug boat was the one that rammed a Civil Guard patrol boat, killing two agents, they were investigated for smuggling crimes, membership in a criminal organization, resistance and disobedience.
In September, the Civil Guard arrested Karim El Baqqali, the pilot of the drug boat, who He said it was an accident and apologized.. He justified that he tried to carry out maneuvers to avoid the collision with the agents’ boat, in a defense strategy with which he intended to avoid the classification of the two deaths as two murders, and that they be defined as reckless homicides.
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