Agents of the Central Operational Unit (UCO) of the Civil Guard arrested two other members of the crew of the anti-drug boat that attacked two agents in Barbate (Cádiz) on February 9, as confirmed to Europa Press by sources of the investigation.
The detainees were two people of Moroccan nationality who accompanied Karim El Baqqali, who had already been arrested previously for his alleged link to these events and had been sent to prison without bail in September. The aforementioned sources assure that a fourth occupant of the drug boat that cost the lives of Civil Guard agents in the port of Barbate remains to be located.
The arrested people, detained this Friday in the city of Cádiz, will be taken to the command of the Civil Guard of Cádiz and then brought to justice.
On September 20, the Court of First Instance and Instruction Number 1 of Barbate decreed the imprisonment of Karim El Baqqali, arrested last Thursday for the death of two civil guards in the port of Barbate, in Cádiz, on February 9.
As detailed at the time by the Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia, the court ordered, at the request of the Prosecutor’s Office – to which the rest of the charges brought in the case were joined – entry into temporary prison , communicated and without deposit. in connection with the events that occurred last February.
Initially, he was charged with two crimes of murder, four crimes of attempted murder, six crimes of attack, one crime of smuggling and one crime of membership in a criminal organization. The cause is declared secret.
Remember that the detainee was presented before the Court this Friday morning. It was then that he admitted in his statements before the Civil Guard that he was piloting the drug boat that crashed the agents’ boat, although he apologized saying that it was an accident for which he apologized.