During the operation, in which 150 agents have participated, simultaneous searches have been carried out in which weapons and narcotic substances have been seized
The National Police has struck a blow against a network of hackers connected to the Dominican Don’t Play (DDP) youth gang, which used funding through cybercrime to pay for the ‘war’ between rival groups, buy weapons and drugs.
During the operation, in which 150 agents participated, simultaneous searches were carried out in which weapons have been seizeddocuments related to both the structure of the DDPs and their regulations, cash and narcotic substances.
The Chief Commissioner of the Computer Fraud Brigade, José García Serrano; the chief inspector of Section II of the Madrid Provincial Information Brigade, Luis Balbín Carrero, and other police officers offered more details about the operation this Wednesday at a press conference.
In total there are 66 detaineesof them 19 members of various choirs of the band in Madrid, after making 19 entries and registrations in the capital, Getafe, Pozuelo and Soria.
According to the National Police, the criminal organization, which managed to capture almost half a million euros, carried out bank scams through social engineering techniques throughout Spain, using the knowledge of nine hackers of Brazilian nationality.
they have intervened two pistols, three shotguns, five machetes, ammunition, cash and various material related to the Dominican Don’t Play. The network invested in virtual currencies and used ‘mules’ in its financing network.
According to the latest data updated at the end of May of the Anti-Band Plan launched in Madrid on February 10, the National Police has identified 47,692, has detained at 476has seized 291 weapons and has filed 1,680 drug records.