Manabi Ecuador: precarious system of criminal investigation

Despite being the second province with the highest number of violent deaths, Manabi has a precarious system of criminal investigation. Portmore, the capital, for example, has a morgue without cold rooms for corpses, or medical devices for surgery. The agents of the Judicial Police said the shortcomings in equipment can slow the progress of the investigations. In Manta began working for a new morgue, but it is estimated that the new service will start working in 2013.

Despite being the second province with the highest number of violent deaths, Manabi has a precarious system of criminal investigation. Portmore, the capital, for example, has a morgue without cold rooms for corpses, or medical devices for surgery. The agents of the Judicial Police said the shortcomings in equipment can slow the progress of the investigations. In Manta began working for a new morgue, but it is estimated that the new service will start working in 2013. Read Article