Four Mexico City Police were crushed in Tlalpan Causewaywhile performing actions of the Operation “Safe Passenger”; one of them died, the Secretariat for Citizen Security (SSC) reported.
The events took place in the Churubusco Country Club area, at the Coyoacán Town Hall, near the General Anaya metro.
The unit said the woman driving the vehicle was arrested at the scene, while the co-pilot got behind the wheel of the unit and accelerated to escape.
He added that after examining the CCTV cameras, the possibly involved vehicle was followed, which was abandoned in the streets Rafael Oliva and Héroes del 47.
“The detainee and the insured vehicle have been made available to the corresponding Public Prosecutor’s Officer, where investigations will be followed and her legal status will be determined,” police said. security secretary.
07:23 #RoadCaution | Calz circulation affected. from Tlalpan to the south around August 20, col. San Diego Churubusco, for emergency services work. #AlternativeRoute Av. División del Norte and Canal de Miramontes. pic.twitter.com/QRyl6qeLEp
— OVIAL_SSCCDMX (@OVIALCDMX) August 11, 2022
Two arrested for running over police officers
security secretary, Omar Garcia Harfuchreports that two people have been arrested for running over the copsone at the scene and the other is the one who fled after the accident.
He said both people were under the influence of alcohol.
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After the accident, paramedics from the Rescue and Emergency Medical Team (ERUM) provided care to the injured officers, who were diagnosed with a dislocated left arm, another with a femur injury and another of an apparent hip fracture.
The elements were transferred to a hospital to receive their specialist medical care.
Today, unfortunately, 4 companions were knocked down by a vehicle, the driver and his companion were under the influence of alcohol; There are 2 inmates, one on the scene and another who escaped; the companions were in an operation to prevent theft in public transport
— Omar García Harfuch (@OHarfuch) August 11, 2022
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