Everyone remained silent, in the Oral Criminal Court of Arica, when the prosecution showed several videos found on cell phones seized from members of Los Gallegos, one of the factions of the Tren de Aragua and of which 38 of its members face today an oral trial. On the occasion, among others, the Public Ministry … Read more
In the framework of the Hermosilla case, the former director of the Investigative Police (PDI), Sergio Muñoz, left the precautionary measure of preventive detention after a decision by the Court of Appeals of Santiago, which accepted an appeal presented by his defense. Muñoz spent a month and a half in preventive detention, after being formalized … Read more
An operation by a human trafficking network for sexual purposes led by the Human Trafficking Brigade (Bitrap) of the Investigative Police (PDI) revealed the participation of two detectives in a cell of the Aragua Train in Santiago. According to a report by Meganoticiasthe event occurred on November 28, 2022. That day, a 17-year-old teenager of … Read more
During this Saturday the Investigative Police (PDI) captured one of the leaders of the international criminal gang “Los Trinitarios” at the Santiago airport, Pudahuel commune. The arrest occurred in the middle of the operation carried out by the PDI together with the Metropolitan Prosecutor’s Office in the Nuevo Amanecer de Cerrillos occupation yesterday, where this … Read more
The newly appointed general director of the Investigative Police (PDI), Eduardo Cerna, announced the opening of an internal investigation to clarify the mystery surrounding the “disappearance” of the resume of the former director of the institution, Héctor Espinosa. This documentation, required by the Public Ministry, was lost during the administration of his predecessor, Sergio Muñoz, … Read more
“It’s like going back to the 90s“, said to The counter a high-ranking PDI officer, referring to the pronounced drop in confidence levels that the institution recorded this weekend, both in the Signos/The counter as in Cadem, which measured the impact of the formalization of its now former director, Sergio Muñoz, on the image of … Read more
The Ministry of the Interior and Public Security announced the appointment of Prefect General Eduardo Cerna Lozano as the new Director General of the Investigative Police (PDI), a decision made by President Gabriel Boric. Cerna will assume his new responsibilities immediately, after the court on Tuesday decreed preventive detention against the former director of the … Read more
The election of the new general director of the PDI, Eduardo Cerna Lozano, was very well received within the institution, where last night different detectives expressed their satisfaction with the President’s decision, given the profile of Sergio Muñoz’s successor, who mixes operationality and academy, which was precisely what the Government was looking for, where there … Read more
The Minister of the Interior, Carolina Tohá, and the undersecretary of the portfolio, Manuel Monsalve, This morning they received the new director general of the Investigative Police (PDI), Eduardo Cerna, at the La Moneda Palace. Cerna was appointed yesterday by the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric, after the resignation of Sergio Muñoz, who is … Read more
The Fourth Guarantee Court of Santiago decreed this week preventive detention for the former director general of the Investigative Police, Sergio Muñoz, Due to its involvement in the Hermosilla case, it raised questions about what is happening within the high command of the civil police. In this regard, the lawyer, ethics specialist, Rodrigo Reyes, analyzed … Read more
