The National Republican Guard, in addition to its daily operations, carried out a series of operations throughout the country during the last week of January 27 to February 2, aimed at preventing and combating violent crime. The results were as follows:
- Detentions: 458 detained in the act of committing offenses, of which:
- 150 for driving under the influence of alcohol;
- 82 for driving without legal authorization;
- 25 for theft;
- 20 for trafficking in narcotics;
- 11 for illegal possession of a weapon.
- Seizures:
- 189,717 doses of hashish (over 94 kg);
- 512 doses of heroin;
- 47 doses of cocaine;
- 14 vehicles;
- 23 firearms;
- 203 ammunition of various calibres;
- 11 white guns;
- € 1,752 in cash.
- Traffic enforcement:
10 299 detected infractions, highlighting:
- 2 086 excess speed;
- 542 tachograph related;
- 401 for improper use of the mobile phone in the exercise of driving;
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