Guard corporal: the police officer wounded in a gunshot attack at the Ercilla police station is recovered



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Out of vital risk and hospitalized in stable condition is the carabinero that last night he was shot by unknown persons from a vehicle, when the uniformed man was on surveillance in the vicinity of the Ercilla sub-police station, in La Araucanía.

According to the police record, the incident took place around 9 pm. A truck sped past the front of the unit and the unknown persons on board fired several shots from a shotgun.

Due to the attack, a corporal who was on guard received impacts in his abdomen and one of his arms, for which he was transferred to the Victoria Hospital. Thanks to the protection, the projectiles did not seriously injure him.

General Marcelo Araya, Head of the Araucanía Area of ​​Public Order Control, reported on the condition of the uniformed man, who was transferred to the Victoria Hospital. “Fortunately he has been evolving well in the face of this direct attempt on the life of a police officer. He is being treated at the Victoria Hospital. He was quickly helped and transferred to the health center. The officer has pellet wounds on his hand and other parts of his body “he explained.

He stressed that “this is a very serious, unfortunate event, in which antisocial, criminals, do not tremble in shooting at personnel. Unfortunately, one of ours was injured, but these shots also they can affect third parties, civilians, because it was on public roads. “



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