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Bolivia: they are looking for an alleged Uruguayan drug trafficker who managed a soccer team

The Bolivian authorities have deployed various operations to capture a Uruguayan drug trafficker wanted in several countries and who managed a soccer team in the second division of bolivianreported this Sunday the Minister of Government (Interior), Eduardo del Castillo.

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In a press conference, the minister said that Marset Cabrera is a “high value drug trafficker” also required by Justice in Uruguay, Brazil and Paraguaythe United States drug enforcement agency (DEA), also with arrest warrants from Europol and Interpol.

Del Castillo indicated that the man “is the leader of a criminal organization,” which He has “great economic capacity” and hides in the department of Santa Cruz.

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Precisely, in this Bolivian region some time ago created a soccer team that participates in the second division of soccer in the countryalthough the authority did not give more details about it.

The minister explained that The day before, a policeman was kidnapped by the criminal gang led by the Uruguayanbut that he was released “hours later” and that as a result of that the security forces began operations to find him.

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police deployment mobilized 250 police officers on Saturday who carried out 23 operations and six raidswith which it was possible to kidnap more than 16 mobile phones and several vehicles, in addition to detaining some people, Del Castillo said.

It also established that the wanted person entered Bolivia in September last year and that he is also with his wife and three minor children, one of them detained, in the department of Santa Cruz.

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Del Castillo said that Marset Cabrera has “multiple identities” to the extent that he posed as Brazilian, Paraguayan and Boliviansomething that helped him to elude the authorities who are looking for him.

“In the next few hours we will achieve the apprehension” since the raids are still being carried out, said the Minister of Government.

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Finally, the official indicated that the drug trafficker managed to make contacts with people from various circles in Santa Cruzwhich “have the obligation” to inform the Police about their whereabouts.

Source: Elcomercio

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