HE national police officer shot dead this Wednesday in Burgos According to the information given to EFE by investigative sources, he was arrested in a drug smuggling case in the Ferrol region last March and that a weapon that did not belong to him was found during the operation.
The agent, a native of Ferrol and assigned to A Coruña after a short stay in the Canary Islands, He was arrested on March 24 in Valdoviño in a National Police operation against drug trafficking. (A Coruña), a case in which the trafficking of pink cocaine, a synthetic drug, was investigated and a total of 5 arrests were made.
If three people entered temporary prison with notice and without bailanother is in bail avoidable prison that he did not pay, and a fifth, the late national police officer, has been released on charges.
While no drugs were found during the search of the house during the operation, a weapon contrary to its license was found. No precautionary measures were agreed as there were no concrete indications from his involvement in the drug trafficking network.
These facts and his investigative status led to his suspension as an active national police officer, the loss of his gun, and his second actuation.
so yesterday When he went to the Lonzas outpost in A Coruña, where he was assigned, he had to steal a gun from a locker.He did not have his own, with which he traveled until he was arrested at Villagonzalo Pedernales in Burgos in a joint operation of the National Police and Police. Civil GuardIt ended in a gunfight that took his life.
Police spokesman, right in front of the police station Police United Union (SUP) in Galicia, Roberto Gonzalez On a “sad day for the National Police”, he appeared in front of the media to “repent of what happened”, but congratulated his colleagues for the prompt investigation that ensured “nothing more serious happened”.
“He was a sick person. He needed treatment, support and healing. He was out of his mind”explained.
So, despite claiming to have “mental health surveillance” within the National Police, he admitted it. “Sufficient progress” has been made in having a “primary health unit” in Galiciabut he believes it is insufficient.
also claimed “providing gunsmiths so that the national police can lay down their weapons” with a surveillance system through cameras so that the guns are always “safe” because in this case it was a stolen gun that started shooting.