{"id":497393,"date":"2026-01-11T15:05:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T19:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/after-attack-on-deputy-director-in-rafey-mens-prison-authorities-conduct-full-search-and-transfer-at-least-20-inmates\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T15:05:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T19:05:51","slug":"after-attack-on-deputy-director-in-rafey-mens-prison-authorities-conduct-full-search-and-transfer-at-least-20-inmates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/after-attack-on-deputy-director-in-rafey-mens-prison-authorities-conduct-full-search-and-transfer-at-least-20-inmates\/","title":{"rendered":"After attack on deputy director in Rafey Men&#8217;s Prison: authorities conduct full search and transfer at least 20 inmates"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santiago.-<\/strong> Following the shooting attack against the deputy director of the Rafey Men&#8217;s Correction and Rehabilitation Center (CCR), Laura Ricardo, the authorities carried out a high-impact intervention in that prison, which included an exhaustive search and the transfer of at least 20 inmates to other penitentiary centers in the country.\n\nThe general director of Penitentiary and Correctional Services, Roberto Santana, confirmed the operation and assured that the penitentiary system remains on &#8220;maximum alert,&#8221; while the National Police and the Public Ministry are advancing in the investigations of the attack, which occurred on Friday night and left as a collateral victim the driver of the public transport Crecencio Nolasco Cruz, who died after being shot.\n\nSantana avoided directly linking the intervention to the attack, claiming that the transfers and searches are part of the ordinary security protocols of the prison system.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"592680\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-11-at-3.00.08-PM-2-1024x532.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592680\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"592681\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-11-at-3.00.08-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592681\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"592682\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-11-at-3.00.08-PM-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592682\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You can also read:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/interno-del-ccr-rafey-hombres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inmate of CCR Rafey Hombres escapes and is re-apprehended in nearby residence<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nHowever, he admitted that the immediate priority is to re-establish control and ensure the integrity of prison staff and inmates.\n\n&#8220;We cannot anticipate hypotheses or hold anyone responsible without the results of the investigation. These movements respond to usual procedures, whether by court orders or for strictly security reasons,&#8221; he emphasized.\n\nThe official also categorically rejected allegations of alleged abuse during the mobilization of inmates and assured that each transfer is carried out under regulations that guarantee fundamental rights.<br>&#8220;There is no improvisation or mistreatment here. Everything is done according to protocol. Anyone who says otherwise has to prove it,&#8221; he said.\n\nDespite these statements, the operation generated tension and discomfort among relatives of the transferred inmates, who denounced a lack of information and communication. Dayana, wife of one of the inmates, stated that her partner was taken out of the prison without prior notice and without allowing him to make a phone call.\n\n&#8220;We don&#8217;t know where they are being taken or why, right after an attack. Everything indicates that this is related,&#8221; he expressed, while announcing that he will go before the Execution of Sentence judge to file an appeal for protection.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You may be interested in:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/60-reos-de-rafey-hombres-son-reconocidos-por-destacarse-en-varios-ambitos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">60 Rafey Men inmates are recognized for excelling in various fields<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nThe attack that triggered the security deployment occurred when hooded individuals, aboard a motorcycle, fired at the SUV in which the deputy director Laura Ricardo was traveling, who was unharmed. In the midst of the attack, a bullet hit the driver of route F, Crecencio Nolasco Cruz, who later died at the Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Cabral y B\u00e1ez Regional University Hospital.\n\nSo far, authorities have not reported any arrests nor have they offered details about those responsible for the attack, while Rafey Hombres remains under strict security and reinforced surveillance.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santiago.- Following the shooting attack against the deputy director of the Rafey Men&#8217;s Correction and Rehabilitation Center (CCR), Laura Ricardo, the authorities carried out a high-impact intervention in that prison, which included an exhaustive search and the transfer of at least 20 inmates to other penitentiary centers in the country. 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