Operation Targets Criminal Syndicate “Los Chocolates” in Escuintla
Guatemala City, Guatemala – July 16, 2025 – In a significant operation that underscores the Ministry of Interior’s commitment to public safety, authorities have successfully dismantled a criminal group known as “Los Chocolates” in the department of Escuintla. The announcement, made on July 16, 2025, at 22:00, by the Ministry of Interior, marks a notable achievement in the ongoing efforts to combat organized crime and enhance security for Guatemalan citizens.
The operation, details of which were shared by the Ministry of Interior, involved a coordinated effort by law enforcement agencies to target the activities of this identified criminal band. While specific details regarding the exact nature of their illicit operations were not immediately released, the successful dismantling suggests a comprehensive approach that likely involved intelligence gathering, surveillance, and strategic enforcement actions.
The Ministry of Interior has consistently prioritized the disruption of criminal networks that threaten the peace and well-being of communities. The successful apprehension and dismantling of “Los Chocolates” in Escuintla is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the personnel involved in these critical law enforcement initiatives.
This development is expected to contribute to a greater sense of security within Escuintla and surrounding areas. The Ministry of Interior remains committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all citizens and will continue to pursue those who engage in criminal activities. Further information regarding the specifics of the operation and any subsequent legal proceedings will be made available as appropriate.
Desmantelan banda criminal “Los Chocolates” en Escuintla
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