The Metropolitan Police managed to capture the man who on February 17 attacked a bus of the MIO transport system.
The authorities indicated that at the time of investigating his identity, the detainee had been in jail three times and had an arrest warrant for other crimes.
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It should be remembered that the assault on the bus was recorded on video. In it, a man who was traveling on a motorcycle invaded the exclusive lane of the system, and later attacked part of the glass of an articulated bus.
The police institution explains through a statement that the video, viralized on social networks, served for the authorities to carry out a thorough investigative work that had the support of the Prosecutor’s Office, the Mayor’s Office of Cali and the community in general.
To this was added a $10 million reward to find the person responsible.
“In seven days, an average of 100 judicial police activities were carried out, which included interviews, verification of information, examinations, among other actions for the collection of material evidence,” said General Juan Carlos Montes, commander of the Metropolitan Police of Cali.
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The uniformed officer maintained that apparently, the detainee was part of a criminal structure that would be at the service of another criminal organization with incidence in Buenaventura.
The captured person, 31 years old, has within his criminal record crimes such as theft, illegal possession of weapons, attempted aggravated homicide and forgery in a document. These crimes had represented him three entries in jail.
The captured was left at the disposal of the competent authority to resolve his legal situation. At the moment, the investigation against him is progressing for disturbance of the transport service and damage to another’s property.
CALI
