1,200 rounds of ammunition, a grenade, and counterfeit money seized in La Vega

La Vega, D.R.– Members of the Regional Sub-directorate of Criminal Investigations (DICRIM), in coordination with the Public Ministry, carried out a raid in the Residencial Universitario sector of this city, where they seized a large quantity of ammunition of different calibers, a grenade, counterfeit money, a firearm, and other items of interest for an ongoing investigation.

During the operation, led by prosecutor Cristal Núñez, a residence was raided where Aram Alexander Ramírez Paulino, 19, was found, who is wanted as part of an investigation conducted by the Comprehensive Care Unit for Victims of Gender-Based Violence, Domestic Violence, and Sexual Offenses.

Among the evidence seized are RD$42,000 in counterfeit bills, 1,263 rounds of ammunition of different calibers, a grenade, several firearm magazines, rifle parts and accessories, a Bryco brand pistol without legal documentation, an air rifle, a scale, a cell phone, vape-type electronic devices, and other objects used as evidence within the investigative process.

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The National Police reported that both the detainee and the seized evidence were placed under the control of the corresponding authorities for the appropriate legal purposes.