Monjas Quito Ecuador: Police find arsenal of weapons on domestic violence call

Rifles, pistols and ammunition were found in Monjas
Former Military member had no permission for weapons

lahora.com.ec Thursday, February 9, 2017

The urban service police went to the Monjas sector to deal with alleged domestic violence and found an arsenal of weapons.

The police of urban service went to the sector of Monjas, center of Quito, to deal with an alleged intrafamily violence and found an arsenal of weapons stored inside a building. Commander Neyb Jiménez, I’m going from District Manuela Sáenz, said that the operation occurred at about 8:30 pm yesterday, February 8, when a woman warned that she was being attacked by her husband who would have been targeting her with a firearm. In total 12 long and nine short weapons were seized in perfect conditions for their operation.

THINKING OF MOVING TO ECUADOR – THIS IS ONE BOOK THAT IS A MUST READ

According to the uniformed when the gendarmes arrived to the aid the arrested today received them with a machete , but they managed to neutralize it and today it is in the zone of temporary assurance of the Unit of Flagrance. Until the morning of today the Police did not have any document that empowers the ex- military one for the possession and the possession of arms. Jimenez explained that if the documents are available, the accused must present them during the hearing that will be submitted in the next few hours. Read Article