# Quito Protection Plan Executes 9,986 Operations in First Month

Ecuador's Quito Protection Plan completed 9,986 police operations in its first month, seizing drugs and weapons.

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The Quito Protection Plan executed 9,986 operations by the National Police in the Metropolitan District of Quito during its first month of execution. [^1]

Christian 'Diablito' Lara, a former Ecuadorian footballer, was briefly detained in the Atahualpa sector of Quito while at a bar during a police operation named 'Pandora'. [^2]

Interior Minister John Reimberg stated on September 1, 2026, that the plan follows directives from President Daniel Noboa Azín. [^3]

More than 800 police officers and military personnel, along with officials from the Internal Revenue Service (SRI) and Migration, participated in the interventions. [^4]

The operation resulted in the seizure of four firearms, 155 liters of illegal liquor, 32 boxes of cigarettes, and seven kilograms of cocaine. [^5]

Christian Lara released a video on September 1 to explain that he had fulfilled the summons and that the detention was due to a misunderstanding. [^6]

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed that Lara had been detained and stated that there was a summons related to a previous case that the footballer allegedly failed to attend. [^7]

Lara described the detention as a routine operation and claimed that the matter was resolved with a favorable outcome for him. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. The Quito Protection Plan executed 9,986 operations by the National Police in the Metropolitan District of Quito during its first month of execution. (El Universo, News)
2. Christian 'Diablito' Lara, a former Ecuadorian footballer, was briefly detained in the Atahualpa sector of Quito while at a bar during a police operation named 'Pandora'. (Diario Expreso, News)
3. Interior Minister John Reimberg stated on September 1, 2026, that the plan follows directives from President Daniel Noboa Azín. (El Universo, News)
4. More than 800 police officers and military personnel, along with officials from the Internal Revenue Service (SRI) and Migration, participated in the interventions. (El Universo, News)
5. The operation resulted in the seizure of four firearms, 155 liters of illegal liquor, 32 boxes of cigarettes, and seven kilograms of cocaine. (El Universo, News)
6. Christian Lara released a video on September 1 to explain that he had fulfilled the summons and that the detention was due to a misunderstanding. (Diario Expreso, News)
7. Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed that Lara had been detained and stated that there was a summons related to a previous case that the footballer allegedly failed to attend. (Diario Expreso, News)
8. Lara described the detention as a routine operation and claimed that the matter was resolved with a favorable outcome for him. (Diario Expreso, News)

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