“The Municipal Prosecutor’s Office of Santa Catarina Pinula, in coordination with the Metropolitan Regional Prosecutor and with the accompaniment of the National Civil Police, performs two searchnations for the search, inspection, registration and kidnapping of evidence in real estate located in the sector C of residential Los Diamonds, zone 8 of the municipality of Santa Catarina Pinula,” said the Public Ministry (MP).
The investigating entity said the proceedings were in monitoring of a made against the wife of deputy Vitelio Lam, which occurred on Monday, May 26.
The MP added that, at dawn on Wednesday, May 28, the proceedings related to the armed event occurred at kilometer 16.5 of the road to El Salvador.
“As a result of these proceedings, it was possible to seize the following: two possible intercom, five tactical vests, nine cell phones, a laptop, a firearm charger with 33 useful cartridges, a SIM card, multiple not determined caliber cartridges and a machine possibly used to count money, among other objects,” according to the MP.
“All indications were duly packed and will be submitted to the corresponding expert opinions, with the aim of strengthening ongoing investigation,” said the Prosecutor’s Office.
On May 26, Deputy Vitelio Lam was unharmed after an armed incident recorded at kilometer 16.5 of the road to El Salvador, which left three people injured.
Speaking, the UNE deputy said that the attack was recorded in the area where they reside and that the sector has private surveillance. He added that he will analyze what the origin of the armed attack could be. The legislator explained that his wife was not injured in the incident, although he suffered a nervous breakdown.
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In the early hours of this Wednesday, May 28, the search, inspection, registration and kidnapping proceedings, carried out in follow -up to an armed event occurred at the kilometer … https://t.co/c2uwjlpugk pic.twitter.com/vo2rkt0tx6– MP of Guatemala (@mpuchemala) May 28, 2025