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Unknown persons fired shots at the front of the Ercilla Sub-Police Station in the Araucanía Region, on Wednesday night.
According to preliminary information, the shots were fired from a moving vehicle that fled after the attack.
There were no reports of injured uniforms and only damage to the property was recorded.
According to information collected by ThirdThere were three bullet attacks that took place during the night in the Ercilla commune.
After what happened in the police distribution, the same subjects would have attacked the home of the farmer René Urban, to finally go to the Pidima sector, where the property of Patricia Urban was shot at; where there were no injuries either.
Police personnel who remain in both buildings, providing protection, were not injured. The uniformed officers did not repel the attacks.
The incident took place after two arson attacks that ended with five burned trucks on Route 5 South.
The first took place at around 7:00 in the morning, at the Pidima junction of Route 5 South, at kilometer 580. There, hooded men moving in a vanilla burned a bus carrying forest workers and two trucks, one of them loaded with groceries. A third truck was damaged by pellet fire.
In the second incident, two machines ended with stone damage to windows and windshields, and three trucks were burned, one of them was conditioned for the transport of fuel, but was unloaded. The attack occurred during the afternoon in the La Esperanza sector, at kilometer 560 of the route, 15 kilometers north of Collipulli.
After proceedings at the site of the event, the prosecutor on duty Carlos Bustos referred to the attack and ordered that personnel from the Angol Investigations Police Special Crime Investigations Brigade, develop the procedures to locate those responsible.
“Versions of the victims and witnesses who were in the place indicate that a group of approximately 15 people began to throw stones from the opposite road, who were traveling in a caravan and later from the same caravan some people came out to intimidate the victims and then set fire to the trucks in which they were being transported, ”said the prosecutor.
Bustos specified that “the work at the site of the event was entrusted to the Investigative Police with its respective laboratory, who will be in charge of carrying out the corresponding expertise, taking statements and analyzing the evidence found at the site of the event” .
As a control measure, the head of the national defense for the disaster area in La Araucanía, Brigadier General Luis Sepúlveda, ordered that military patrols move to the Ercilla and Collipullli area, to carry out inspections and safeguards during the touch of It remains that runs until five in the morning.
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