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"Me convertí en una prisionera dentro de mi propia casa": las bandas narco en Reino Unido que ocupan cientos de casas con sus habitantes adentro
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· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Criminal bands are taking over homes, with the inhabitants still inside, to carry out illicit operations.
In the Reino Unido, a concerning trend has been reported by the police. Criminal bands are taking over homes, with the inhabitants still inside, to carry out illicit operations. The frequency of these incidents is alarming, with the police stating that it happens on a weekly basis.
The exact number of homes affected is not specified, but it is estimated to be in the hundreds or even thousands. Further details on this issue can be found through the source, which provides more information on the situation and its impact on the affected individuals and communities.
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Category: culture ·
Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: BBC Mundo ·
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