They capture the man who attacked a policeman from behind in Medellín

On August 8, the attorney general’s office and national police captured the man who attacked the patrol boat with a flying kick and from behind. Astrid Caroline Salas , July 20 in Medellín.

According to the Meteo, the capture is carried out thanks to the fact that the man had an arrest warrant issued by the public prosecutor 52 for violence against an official.

One of the investigators in the case told the newspaper that the investigation took place in a “Coordinated work between the police and the prosecution” and within a week they managed to identify the person who attacked the woman.

They also ensured that he was achieved thanks to facial recognition and expert which “they examined several security cameras in the area for hours“And collected information from citizens.

The man is no more than 30 years old and was brought before a safeguards review judge who charged him and legalized the capture. The man, who was captured on the public highway, is no more than 30 years old and in the hours that followed he appeared before a safeguards control judge to lay the charges and legalize his capture.

On July 20, another day of protests took place in the country. Clashes between young demonstrators and Armed agents of Esmad and the available force were protagonists in almost every major capital city in the country.

One of the incidents that provoked the most rejection was the assault on a police officer of the available force, who was kicked in the back as he tried to repel a group of protesters who were on Avenida Ferrocarril in Medellín.

Patroller Astrid Carolina Salas Rocha, 26, He told El Tiempo he was walking when he suddenly felt the impact. The woman was born in Sincelejo and has been in the national police for three years.

That day he was serving the group of Available force which secured the area around the La 33 roundabout and Plaza Mayor in the capital of Antioquia. The woman assured that since the start of the national strike, she was part of this group and of the mobile riot squad, Esmad.

“It was 3.30pm, they were throwing Molotov cocktails at us”the woman told the national newspaper.

“I was calm because in the back there is usually the press, or human rights defenders, medical staff, I was focused not to be shocked“, He told from the hospital of Medellín where he still pursues medical studies.

I never imagined that they would attack me in such a cowardly way, from behind (…) I was very scared, confused. My partner told me that I was unconscious for about five or six minutes, I thought I had been hit with a rock, never a kick. I only believed it when I could see the video.

She said she came to the National Police through her brother, who entered the facility before her and is “”patroller, he is in Usme, in Bogotá, he has also struggled these days “, assured the patroller Salas Rocha.

When the images of the attack became known, the national police indicated that up to 10 million pesos are offered for information allowing to locate the person responsible for the deterioration of the health of the woman in uniform.

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