Difference between revisions of "La'Unión car transport piracy"
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| − | | alt = The Paraíso del Río in 1980. | + | | alt = The MN Paraíso del Río in 1980. |
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| location = [[La'Unión River]], [[La'Unión, La'Unión|La'Unión]], [[La'Unión (department)|La'Unión]], [[Creeperopolis]] | | location = [[La'Unión River]], [[La'Unión, La'Unión|La'Unión]], [[La'Unión (department)|La'Unión]], [[Creeperopolis]] | ||
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| − | On 29 November 1984, the ship '' | + | On 29 November 1984, the ship [[MN Paraíso del Río|MN ''Paraíso del Río'']] was stolen by armed gunmen of [[Creeperian Mafia]]. This ship was carrying 800 newly produced second generation [[Azavedo 8]]s. The cars were sold by Mara Salvatrucha at extorted prices as the second generation was not yet officially released. Additionally, though not known at the time, cocaine was hidden inside cavities within the cars, and Mara Salvatrucha sought to steal the cocaine as well. The incident delayed the release of the second generation by a month and cost [[Azavedo Empresa Automobilistica]] hundreds of thousands of [[Andaluzian Escudo|escudos]]. The ship has never been found since, however, it is believed to lie somewhere at the bottom of [[Lake San Salvador]]. |
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Revision as of 13:23, 15 August 2022
| La'Unión car transport piracy | |
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| Location | La'Unión River, La'Unión, La'Unión, Creeperopolis |
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| Target | MN Paraíso del Río |
Attack type | Ship piracy |
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| Perpetrators | Creeperian Mafia |
No. of participants | ~16 |
| Motive | Steal 2nd gen. Azavedo 8s before their official release and the drugs inside |
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On 29 November 1984, the ship MN Paraíso del Río was stolen by armed gunmen of Creeperian Mafia. This ship was carrying 800 newly produced second generation Azavedo 8s. The cars were sold by Mara Salvatrucha at extorted prices as the second generation was not yet officially released. Additionally, though not known at the time, cocaine was hidden inside cavities within the cars, and Mara Salvatrucha sought to steal the cocaine as well. The incident delayed the release of the second generation by a month and cost Azavedo Empresa Automobilistica hundreds of thousands of escudos. The ship has never been found since, however, it is believed to lie somewhere at the bottom of Lake San Salvador.
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Illegal drug trade
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Government of Creeperopolis | Death Squads | |||
Former government program Linked to
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Former paramilitaries Linked to | ||||
