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SAA event in Ecuador on Wed 1st April 2026

1st April 2026

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Army Operation in Ecuador Results in Three Arrests. A military patrol in the Palenque canton, Los Ríos province, resulted in the capture of three people who attempted to flee upon noticing the presence of uniformed personnel. According to official reports, the suspects were traveling on two motorcycles and were intercepted after a chase. During the operation, several items were seized:
- 1 homemade .38 caliber revolver -
1 Mossberg 12-gauge carbine
- 2 cell phones
- 2 motorcycles.
The detainees were placed at the disposal of the competent authorities.

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