How the operation to traffic cell phones in prisons worked

Altogether, the Federal Penitentiary Service (SPF) and the Argentine National Gendarmerie (GNA) They carried out an operation that aimed to seize more than twenty cell phones, chips, USB cables and cell phone chargers. With the name of “Frozen phones”, The security operation was able to seize the items inside a refrigerator that had been entered into Unit 7 of the Northern Regional Prison.

According to the investigation of Ministery of security carried out in the detention space, the objective was for the elements to arrive in the hands of a detainee, linked to drug trafficking, who is housed in the Chaco penitentiary unit. The incident took place last Monday, when a citizen sent a refrigerator with a freezer.

The Electronic Security Division He proceeded to inspect the device through a scanner, confirming the crime. The inmate is being held in prison after a routine check seized 32 kilos of marijuana hidden in a vehicle he was driving. In the operation, the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office No. 15, Federal Court No. 2 and Criminal Secretariat No. 1.

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