On 20th Calle 24-67 in Zone 10, in front of a supermarket, the PNC arrested Edgar Estuardo Méndez, 52, for carrying a revolver in drunk.
Méndez was with the uniform of the private security company Comprehensive, business, corporate, private, SA (SIECOP). According to the Ministry of the Interior, they will investigate the company to determine what are the processes that follow to hire their staff.
Administrative investigations will be in charge of the General Directorate of Private Security Services (DIGESSP).
As established, the detainee has 40 income to different prisons in the country, a syndicated 56 crimes, said the PNC.
He added that Méndez has been apprehended for the crimes of robbery, plagiarism or kidnapping, drug possession of different types, purple raid, illegal carrying of a firearm, threats, coercion, aggression, quarrel and scandal on public roads, the PNC said.
Edwin Monroy, police spokesman, said that in 1990 it was the first time they captured Méndez.
It is unknown and investigated how the Filters of the SIECOP company that hired him and if he is a guard registered in the DIGESSP, said Monroy.
According to the Guatecompras portal, Cecilia Noemí Arévalo Fuentes and Ovidio López and López are the legal representatives of the SIECOP company.
In addition, he explained that the company’s headquarters is located on the 6th “A” 3-21 of the Atlantis neighborhood, zone 18 of the city of Guatemala.
Free press He tried to locate the representatives of the company, but did not attend the calls that were made to the number registered in the DIGESSP.